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 | $35.87 | 4.439% | $37.4623 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.87 | 3.302% | $164.1159 | $164.12 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.72 | 6.822% | $255.0055 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.87 | 3.279% | $245.6698 | $245.67 | $245.65 | $245.70 |
Purchase #5 | $200.81 | 12.203% | $225.3148 | $225.31 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #6 | $207.92 | 12.268% | $233.4276 | $233.43 | $233.45 | $233.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.59 | 11.140% | $244.0523 | $244.05 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,299.65 | $1,405.0482 | $1,405.05 | $1,405.00 | $1,405.10 |