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 | $130.88 | 10.443% | $144.5478 | $144.55 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $213.28 | 4.212% | $222.2634 | $222.26 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $101.43 | 10.379% | $111.9574 | $111.96 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #4 | $80.75 | 9.794% | $88.6587 | $88.66 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
Purchase #5 | $76.35 | 4.836% | $80.0423 | $80.04 | $80.05 | $80.00 |
Purchase #6 | $103.45 | 7.644% | $111.3577 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $232.38 | 3.492% | $240.4947 | $240.49 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.52 | $999.3220 | $999.32 | $999.30 | $999.40 |