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 | $38.81 | 13.323% | $43.9807 | $43.98 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $181.49 | 8.250% | $196.4629 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.67 | 12.537% | $78.4045 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $13.96 | 11.229% | $15.5276 | $15.53 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.64 | 10.481% | $270.2807 | $270.28 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.87 | 8.412% | $178.7389 | $178.74 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $96.35 | 7.666% | $103.7362 | $103.74 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.79 | $887.1315 | $887.13 | $887.20 | $887.10 |