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 | $42.81 | 4.729% | $44.8345 | $44.83 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.68 | 13.519% | $167.6449 | $167.64 | $167.65 | $167.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.54 | 4.170% | $249.5288 | $249.53 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.84 | 12.648% | $256.6572 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.86 | 5.315% | $85.1577 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #6 | $60.79 | 9.346% | $66.4714 | $66.47 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.88 | 6.591% | $183.2086 | $183.21 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.40 | $1,053.5031 | $1,053.50 | $1,053.50 | $1,053.50 |