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 | $41.80 | 6.538% | $44.5329 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.45 | 13.232% | $256.4139 | $256.41 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.71 | 4.288% | $163.4297 | $163.43 | $163.45 | $163.40 |
Purchase #4 | $134.60 | 6.810% | $143.7663 | $143.77 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.79 | 6.308% | $191.1312 | $191.13 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.44 | 3.590% | $216.9589 | $216.96 | $216.95 | $217.00 |
Purchase #7 | $44.98 | 3.334% | $46.4796 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.77 | $1,062.7125 | $1,062.71 | $1,062.75 | $1,062.70 |