Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $42.56 | 3.410% | $44.0113 | $44.01 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.56 | 12.516% | $108.6454 | $108.65 | $108.65 | $108.60 |
Purchase #3 | $208.73 | 8.168% | $225.7791 | $225.78 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.73 | 4.142% | $146.559 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $191.36 | 11.456% | $213.2822 | $213.28 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.81 | 11.458% | $35.4548 | $35.45 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.50 | 8.213% | $42.7441 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.25 | $816.4759 | $816.47 | $816.50 | $816.50 |