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 | $42.52 | 4.734% | $44.5329 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.56 | 8.392% | $231.482 | $231.48 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.83 | 10.253% | $244.5742 | $244.57 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.64 | 12.798% | $261.2853 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.53 | 13.700% | $165.4676 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.33 | 12.263% | $274.2922 | $274.29 | $274.30 | $274.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.31 | 10.306% | $144.8428 | $144.84 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,230.72 | $1,366.4770 | $1,366.47 | $1,366.50 | $1,366.50 |