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 | $40.31 | 9.110% | $43.9822 | $43.98 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.94 | 10.776% | $213.7312 | $213.73 | $213.75 | $213.70 |
Purchase #3 | $230.86 | 5.619% | $243.832 | $243.83 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $21.64 | 8.498% | $23.479 | $23.48 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #5 | $198.65 | 10.186% | $218.8845 | $218.88 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.78 | 13.794% | $259.2 | $259.20 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.81 | 3.599% | $249.4768 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.99 | $1,252.5857 | $1,252.58 | $1,252.70 | $1,252.60 |