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 | $40.79 | 7.859% | $43.9957 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.73 | 4.497% | $151.2385 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.52 | 5.714% | $160.1779 | $160.18 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.53 | 6.693% | $244.8924 | $244.89 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $224.47 | 6.674% | $239.4511 | $239.45 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.89 | 4.511% | $85.5841 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.79 | 6.250% | $172.9644 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.72 | $1,098.3041 | $1,098.30 | $1,098.35 | $1,098.40 |