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 | $38.50 | 13.667% | $43.7618 | $43.76 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $224.76 | 8.794% | $244.5254 | $244.53 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #3 | $22.95 | 10.555% | $25.3724 | $25.37 | $25.35 | $25.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.89 | 10.293% | $199.509 | $199.51 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.52 | 5.646% | $212.8978 | $212.90 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #6 | $130.96 | 13.526% | $148.6736 | $148.67 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
Purchase #7 | $127.76 | 10.574% | $141.2693 | $141.27 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.34 | $1,016.0093 | $1,016.01 | $1,015.95 | $1,016.10 |