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 | $41.84 | 6.498% | $44.5588 | $44.56 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $233.98 | 5.731% | $247.3894 | $247.39 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.54 | 8.466% | $80.8506 | $80.85 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $197.94 | 6.842% | $211.4831 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.51 | 4.847% | $83.3638 | $83.36 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $179.55 | 9.494% | $196.5965 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.98 | 3.545% | $178.0767 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.34 | $1,042.3189 | $1,042.32 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.50 |