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 | $40.46 | 7.438% | $43.4694 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.86 | 5.766% | $58.0232 | $58.02 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
Purchase #3 | $237.61 | 7.700% | $255.906 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.99 | 9.468% | $195.9368 | $195.94 | $195.95 | $195.90 |
Purchase #5 | $112.87 | 6.200% | $119.8679 | $119.87 | $119.85 | $119.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.77 | 4.228% | $148.8063 | $148.81 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #7 | $180.80 | 4.808% | $189.4929 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.36 | $1,011.5025 | $1,011.51 | $1,011.45 | $1,011.50 |