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 | $40.80 | 7.449% | $43.8392 | $43.84 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $234.35 | 4.369% | $244.5888 | $244.59 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.59 | 9.209% | $204.8652 | $204.87 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.96 | 7.732% | $229.4261 | $229.43 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.61 | 11.527% | $267.2298 | $267.23 | $267.25 | $267.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.46 | 9.120% | $167.4556 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.98 | 3.440% | $152.0361 | $152.04 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,215.75 | $1,309.4408 | $1,309.46 | $1,309.50 | $1,309.40 |