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 | $41.68 | 4.378% | $43.5048 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.99 | 3.498% | $225.6153 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.87 | 3.533% | $171.7302 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #4 | $218.76 | 11.611% | $244.1602 | $244.16 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #5 | $113.89 | 4.228% | $118.7053 | $118.71 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #6 | $222.45 | 3.523% | $230.2869 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.53 | 8.388% | $210.8472 | $210.85 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.17 | $1,244.8499 | $1,244.86 | $1,244.85 | $1,244.80 |