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 | $38.90 | 11.699% | $43.4509 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.43 | 9.813% | $246.4533 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.96 | 6.757% | $183.5793 | $183.58 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.54 | 5.394% | $93.3158 | $93.32 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.58 | 13.741% | $78.0036 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $241.72 | 5.184% | $254.2508 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $110.28 | 6.277% | $117.2023 | $117.20 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.41 | $1,016.2560 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.40 |