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 | $38.93 | 11.687% | $43.4797 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.81 | 4.854% | $152.8876 | $152.89 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $250.64 | 12.270% | $281.3935 | $281.39 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.82 | 9.509% | $139.9744 | $139.97 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
Purchase #5 | $236.26 | 8.130% | $255.4679 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.85 | 4.721% | $199.86 | $199.86 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.51 | 12.632% | $260.7543 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,221.82 | $1,333.8174 | $1,333.81 | $1,333.80 | $1,334.00 |