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 | $42.26 | 5.836% | $44.7263 | $44.73 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #2 | $249.81 | 5.397% | $263.2922 | $263.29 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #3 | $145.42 | 6.288% | $154.564 | $154.56 | $154.55 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.67 | 3.550% | $192.2613 | $192.26 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.73 | 7.390% | $235.968 | $235.97 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $219.93 | 5.743% | $232.5606 | $232.56 | $232.55 | $232.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.72 | 5.120% | $178.4097 | $178.41 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,232.54 | $1,301.7821 | $1,301.78 | $1,301.75 | $1,301.90 |