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 | $39.92 | 11.471% | $44.4992 | $44.50 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.81 | 8.847% | $268.6453 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.53 | 8.306% | $182.5281 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $183.63 | 11.199% | $204.1947 | $204.19 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #5 | $135.38 | 8.657% | $147.0998 | $147.10 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $21.94 | 7.479% | $23.5809 | $23.58 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.51 | 7.153% | $194.4934 | $194.49 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.72 | $1,065.0414 | $1,065.04 | $1,065.10 | $1,065.00 |