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 | $41.71 | 7.344% | $44.7732 | $44.77 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $224.74 | 11.849% | $251.3694 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.89 | 11.651% | $270.0726 | $270.07 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #4 | $249.66 | 5.198% | $262.6373 | $262.64 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
Purchase #5 | $51.54 | 4.838% | $54.0335 | $54.03 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $229.68 | 5.435% | $242.1631 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $200.99 | 11.513% | $224.13 | $224.13 | $224.15 | $224.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.21 | $1,349.1791 | $1,349.17 | $1,349.15 | $1,349.20 |