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 | $41.69 | 3.234% | $43.0383 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $107.42 | 3.797% | $111.4987 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.57 | 3.647% | $41.0131 | $41.01 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #4 | $182.52 | 9.752% | $200.3194 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.31 | 4.467% | $92.2548 | $92.25 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.44 | 5.515% | $256.8657 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $115.43 | 6.123% | $122.4978 | $122.50 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.38 | $867.4878 | $867.49 | $867.45 | $867.50 |