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 | $39.30 | 12.837% | $44.3449 | $44.34 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $100.94 | 3.179% | $104.1489 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $236.49 | 5.501% | $249.4993 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $229.69 | 13.321% | $260.287 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.79 | 10.872% | $143.9008 | $143.90 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.51 | 3.182% | $218.2402 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #7 | $51.51 | 6.437% | $54.8257 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.23 | $1,075.2468 | $1,075.25 | $1,075.30 | $1,075.10 |