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 | $41.72 | 6.656% | $44.4969 | $44.50 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.54 | 4.166% | $220.3528 | $220.35 | $220.35 | $220.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.75 | 9.383% | $182.3962 | $182.40 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.57 | 4.457% | $43.4228 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.64 | 3.382% | $254.9814 | $254.98 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #6 | $189.85 | 5.574% | $200.4322 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $111.84 | 12.459% | $125.7741 | $125.77 | $125.75 | $125.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.91 | $1,071.8564 | $1,071.85 | $1,071.85 | $1,071.90 |