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 | $40.82 | 9.118% | $44.542 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.49 | 9.247% | $145.8338 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.99 | 11.216% | $265.7951 | $265.80 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.63 | 6.494% | $200.8796 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $131.59 | 3.569% | $136.2864 | $136.29 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.36 | 10.152% | $239.4264 | $239.43 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.58 | 12.810% | $63.8279 | $63.83 | $63.85 | $63.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.46 | $1,096.5912 | $1,096.60 | $1,096.70 | $1,096.50 |