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 | $40.96 | 8.724% | $44.5334 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.93 | 5.310% | $125.2452 | $125.25 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
Purchase #3 | $148.99 | 3.289% | $153.8903 | $153.89 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $81.43 | 11.440% | $90.7456 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $201.65 | 12.521% | $226.8986 | $226.90 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #6 | $206.63 | 4.424% | $215.7713 | $215.77 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.29 | 13.636% | $98.0565 | $98.06 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.88 | $955.1409 | $955.15 | $955.15 | $955.10 |