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 | $42.68 | 4.814% | $44.7346 | $44.73 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #2 | $168.28 | 3.478% | $174.1328 | $174.13 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.92 | 3.289% | $162.0811 | $162.08 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #4 | $235.63 | 8.273% | $255.1237 | $255.12 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $69.63 | 3.783% | $72.2641 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.38 | 13.733% | $156.2464 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.88 | 7.619% | $233.4041 | $233.40 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.40 | $1,097.9868 | $1,097.97 | $1,098.00 | $1,097.90 |