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 | $41.35 | 7.595% | $44.4905 | $44.49 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.36 | 3.626% | $175.501 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.47 | 13.243% | $194.1778 | $194.18 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.58 | 13.459% | $270.6905 | $270.69 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.37 | 13.317% | $188.5255 | $188.53 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $15.95 | 5.782% | $16.8722 | $16.87 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #7 | $222.44 | 9.692% | $243.9989 | $244.00 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.52 | $1,134.2564 | $1,134.26 | $1,134.30 | $1,134.30 |