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 | $41.97 | 5.681% | $44.3543 | $44.35 | $44.35 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.62 | 11.839% | $256.8047 | $256.80 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.45 | 13.832% | $246.3894 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #4 | $48.78 | 4.294% | $50.8746 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.51 | 13.650% | $177.8736 | $177.87 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.66 | 8.846% | $272.8334 | $272.83 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
Purchase #7 | $180.77 | 11.371% | $201.3254 | $201.33 | $201.35 | $201.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.76 | $1,250.4554 | $1,250.44 | $1,250.45 | $1,250.50 |