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 | $41.64 | 6.617% | $44.3953 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.35 | 7.629% | $128.4552 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.54 | 4.580% | $262.0147 | $262.01 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $108.82 | 7.375% | $116.8455 | $116.85 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #5 | $182.96 | 8.544% | $198.5921 | $198.59 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.91 | 5.578% | $145.6026 | $145.60 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.30 | 12.485% | $144.3183 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.52 | $1,040.2237 | $1,040.23 | $1,040.20 | $1,040.20 |