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 | $42.76 | 3.562% | $44.2831 | $44.28 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $201.48 | 4.170% | $209.8817 | $209.88 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #3 | $165.89 | 11.668% | $185.246 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.37 | 11.138% | $271.5879 | $271.59 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #5 | $202.99 | 5.553% | $214.262 | $214.26 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.72 | 12.345% | $255.832 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.33 | 11.546% | $268.0785 | $268.08 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,325.54 | $1,449.1712 | $1,449.17 | $1,449.25 | $1,449.20 |