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 | $42.75 | 5.115% | $44.9367 | $44.94 | $44.95 | $44.90 |
Purchase #2 | $112.77 | 11.659% | $125.9179 | $125.92 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.75 | 12.308% | $262.52 | $262.52 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.48 | 5.122% | $223.3632 | $223.36 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.47 | 9.194% | $273.4982 | $273.50 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.53 | 6.240% | $166.2975 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $62.91 | 13.318% | $71.2884 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.66 | $1,167.8219 | $1,167.83 | $1,167.80 | $1,167.80 |