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 | $39.68 | 11.750% | $44.3424 | $44.34 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $112.51 | 13.823% | $128.0623 | $128.06 | $128.05 | $128.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.33 | 7.169% | $250.0574 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.73 | 11.222% | $118.7072 | $118.71 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.82 | 12.119% | $233.0057 | $233.01 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
Purchase #6 | $243.61 | 12.354% | $273.7056 | $273.71 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
Purchase #7 | $133.77 | 13.718% | $152.1206 | $152.12 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.45 | $1,200.0012 | $1,200.01 | $1,199.95 | $1,200.00 |