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 | $41.94 | 3.691% | $43.488 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.62 | 8.500% | $41.9027 | $41.90 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #3 | $133.65 | 4.548% | $139.7284 | $139.73 | $139.75 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $132.42 | 13.533% | $150.3404 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.69 | 10.665% | $265.2529 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.71 | 3.356% | $105.1234 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.57 | 10.154% | $272.7083 | $272.71 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.60 | $1,018.5441 | $1,018.54 | $1,018.55 | $1,018.50 |