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 | $41.83 | 6.465% | $44.5343 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.91 | 6.412% | $15.866 | $15.87 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.68 | 10.139% | $262.8798 | $262.88 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $149.26 | 3.842% | $154.9946 | $154.99 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #5 | $138.90 | 10.507% | $153.4942 | $153.49 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.35 | 4.162% | $248.2701 | $248.27 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.49 | 13.808% | $221.3452 | $221.35 | $221.35 | $221.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.42 | $1,101.3842 | $1,101.38 | $1,101.40 | $1,101.40 |