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 | $43.40 | 3.608% | $44.9659 | $44.97 | $44.95 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.58 | 7.162% | $255.6671 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.29 | 6.558% | $154.8181 | $154.82 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #4 | $208.56 | 11.395% | $232.3254 | $232.33 | $232.35 | $232.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.41 | 10.698% | $165.3939 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $9.69 | 7.624% | $10.4288 | $10.43 | $10.45 | $10.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.62 | 3.471% | $216.8959 | $216.90 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.55 | $1,080.4951 | $1,080.51 | $1,080.50 | $1,080.50 |