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 | $42.82 | 3.793% | $44.4442 | $44.44 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.37 | 10.685% | $115.5219 | $115.52 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.92 | 5.862% | $59.198 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.85 | 8.548% | $251.6685 | $251.67 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
Purchase #5 | $175.40 | 9.655% | $192.3349 | $192.33 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
Purchase #6 | $128.95 | 5.651% | $136.237 | $136.24 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.91 | 3.166% | $230.999 | $231.00 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.22 | $1,030.4035 | $1,030.40 | $1,030.40 | $1,030.30 |