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 | $41.98 | 4.430% | $43.8397 | $43.84 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $211.76 | 6.479% | $225.4799 | $225.48 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.33 | 3.636% | $42.8328 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.55 | 8.579% | $265.5299 | $265.53 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.96 | 11.512% | $164.9932 | $164.99 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #6 | $24.55 | 13.213% | $27.7938 | $27.79 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #7 | $243.73 | 10.736% | $269.8969 | $269.90 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.86 | $1,040.3662 | $1,040.36 | $1,040.45 | $1,040.30 |