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 | $39.27 | 13.213% | $44.4587 | $44.46 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.42 | 4.679% | $132.3352 | $132.34 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.63 | 9.327% | $186.5447 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.90 | 12.467% | $254.063 | $254.06 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #5 | $59.52 | 12.283% | $66.8308 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.49 | 3.626% | $178.7445 | $178.74 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $153.62 | 4.682% | $160.8125 | $160.81 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.85 | $1,023.7894 | $1,023.78 | $1,023.80 | $1,023.70 |