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 | $42.64 | 3.809% | $44.2642 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.71 | 10.780% | $254.4727 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.52 | 12.415% | $267.0081 | $267.01 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #4 | $181.45 | 8.229% | $196.3815 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $224.89 | 13.184% | $254.5395 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.45 | 6.178% | $72.6788 | $72.68 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #7 | $27.50 | 13.368% | $31.1762 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.16 | $1,120.5210 | $1,120.52 | $1,120.55 | $1,120.60 |