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 | $40.57 | 10.472% | $44.8185 | $44.82 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.69 | 6.308% | $107.0415 | $107.04 | $107.05 | $107.00 |
Purchase #3 | $177.31 | 6.688% | $189.1685 | $189.17 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #4 | $221.63 | 12.127% | $248.5071 | $248.51 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.63 | 7.559% | $214.72 | $214.72 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $182.83 | 7.686% | $196.8823 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $227.51 | 12.439% | $255.81 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.17 | $1,256.9479 | $1,256.95 | $1,256.90 | $1,256.90 |