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 | $43.46 | 4.667% | $45.4883 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.26 | 8.822% | $209.2212 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.47 | 11.378% | $32.8231 | $32.82 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #4 | $79.84 | 12.224% | $89.5996 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $226.41 | 4.652% | $236.9426 | $236.94 | $236.95 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.66 | 12.371% | $210.8754 | $210.88 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.53 | 9.407% | $240.1812 | $240.18 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.63 | $1,065.1314 | $1,065.13 | $1,065.15 | $1,065.10 |