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 | $42.37 | 6.155% | $44.9779 | $44.98 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $26.50 | 7.447% | $28.4735 | $28.47 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.84 | 3.492% | $37.0915 | $37.09 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.32 | 12.119% | $244.7782 | $244.78 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #5 | $191.65 | 12.832% | $216.2425 | $216.24 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.85 | 5.228% | $243.9711 | $243.97 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #7 | $219.52 | 13.808% | $249.8313 | $249.83 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.05 | $1,065.3660 | $1,065.36 | $1,065.40 | $1,065.40 |