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 | $40.48 | 7.348% | $43.4545 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.36 | 10.869% | $262.05 | $262.05 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #3 | $184.27 | 3.499% | $190.7176 | $190.72 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #4 | $220.73 | 5.269% | $232.3603 | $232.36 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.52 | 4.466% | $185.448 | $185.45 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.42 | 13.298% | $57.1249 | $57.12 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.81 | 6.704% | $258.0209 | $258.02 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.59 | $1,229.1762 | $1,229.17 | $1,229.10 | $1,229.20 |