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 | $38.61 | 12.745% | $43.5308 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.96 | 7.536% | $178.4667 | $178.47 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.53 | 13.363% | $240.9304 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #4 | $193.60 | 11.332% | $215.5388 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.73 | 5.607% | $263.7324 | $263.73 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $219.64 | 7.687% | $236.5237 | $236.52 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.26 | 4.803% | $254.9438 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,323.33 | $1,433.6666 | $1,433.66 | $1,433.70 | $1,433.50 |