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 | $36.72 | 10.200% | $40.4654 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.93 | 3.275% | $113.5302 | $113.53 | $113.55 | $113.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.90 | 9.384% | $249.2861 | $249.29 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.34 | 12.266% | $223.791 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.98 | 4.601% | $90.9819 | $90.98 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.98 | 8.185% | $152.5192 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.35 | 10.593% | $251.4332 | $251.43 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.20 | $1,122.0070 | $1,122.01 | $1,122.05 | $1,122.00 |