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 | $40.25 | 9.762% | $44.1792 | $44.18 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $203.61 | 10.584% | $225.1601 | $225.16 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.86 | 5.771% | $78.1225 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $239.35 | 9.847% | $262.9188 | $262.92 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #5 | $219.85 | 9.863% | $241.5338 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $197.38 | 11.769% | $220.6097 | $220.61 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.93 | 13.466% | $273.3736 | $273.37 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,215.23 | $1,345.8977 | $1,345.89 | $1,345.85 | $1,345.90 |