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 | $44.58 | 8.711% | $48.4634 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.70 | 8.280% | $264.9612 | $264.96 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #3 | $98.72 | 10.697% | $109.2801 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.78 | 10.694% | $258.7804 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $225.92 | 3.515% | $233.8611 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.50 | 7.234% | $252.5361 | $252.54 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.36 | 9.344% | $44.1312 | $44.13 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.56 | $1,212.0135 | $1,212.01 | $1,212.05 | $1,212.10 |