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 | $40.73 | 9.343% | $44.5354 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $204.52 | 9.118% | $223.1681 | $223.17 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #3 | $153.77 | 11.555% | $171.5381 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.49 | 12.640% | $98.5487 | $98.55 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.61 | 3.485% | $165.1724 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #6 | $12.49 | 10.854% | $13.8457 | $13.85 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.56 | 6.706% | $198.0037 | $198.00 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.17 | $914.8121 | $914.82 | $914.80 | $914.70 |