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 | $40.63 | 8.693% | $44.162 | $44.16 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $220.37 | 13.139% | $249.3244 | $249.32 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.45 | 6.852% | $85.9624 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $54.50 | 13.867% | $62.0575 | $62.06 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #5 | $196.76 | 5.802% | $208.176 | $208.18 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #6 | $154.98 | 3.412% | $160.2679 | $160.27 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $215.68 | 10.780% | $238.9303 | $238.93 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.37 | $1,048.8805 | $1,048.88 | $1,048.85 | $1,049.00 |