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 | $42.62 | 4.465% | $44.523 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.27 | 5.502% | $218.674 | $218.67 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
Purchase #3 | $217.73 | 7.790% | $234.6912 | $234.69 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #4 | $41.76 | 4.182% | $43.5064 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.48 | 11.629% | $183.6074 | $183.61 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.92 | 3.342% | $113.5935 | $113.59 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.70 | 5.336% | $150.3145 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.48 | $988.9100 | $988.90 | $988.85 | $988.90 |