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 | $21.73 | 3.246% | $22.4354 | $22.44 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.45 | 5.479% | $255.7338 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.63 | 11.788% | $92.3704 | $92.37 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #4 | $42.40 | 6.558% | $45.1806 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $207.44 | 5.680% | $219.2226 | $219.22 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $202.92 | 11.247% | $225.7424 | $225.74 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #7 | $176.84 | 4.698% | $185.1479 | $185.15 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.41 | $1,045.8331 | $1,045.83 | $1,045.85 | $1,045.70 |