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 | $43.77 | 3.441% | $45.2761 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $34.86 | 4.641% | $36.4779 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $115.49 | 13.660% | $131.2659 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.36 | 5.435% | $198.5974 | $198.60 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.46 | 11.410% | $272.3529 | $272.35 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.31 | 10.118% | $55.4004 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #7 | $131.31 | 9.821% | $144.206 | $144.21 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.56 | $883.5766 | $883.59 | $883.60 | $883.70 |