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 | $40.38 | 10.330% | $44.5513 | $44.55 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $192.28 | 12.248% | $215.8305 | $215.83 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.35 | 5.442% | $164.8586 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $81.89 | 12.155% | $91.8437 | $91.84 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.56 | 11.700% | $269.8225 | $269.82 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.29 | 13.762% | $271.0835 | $271.08 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #7 | $179.84 | 11.187% | $199.9587 | $199.96 | $199.95 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.59 | $1,257.9488 | $1,257.94 | $1,257.95 | $1,258.00 |