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 | $40.76 | 8.654% | $44.2874 | $44.29 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $167.53 | 5.257% | $176.3371 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.43 | 6.602% | $206.2002 | $206.20 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.52 | 4.321% | $92.3449 | $92.34 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.43 | 12.714% | $247.3283 | $247.33 | $247.35 | $247.30 |
Purchase #6 | $216.54 | 11.861% | $242.2238 | $242.22 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $26.94 | 4.596% | $28.1782 | $28.18 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.15 | $1,036.8999 | $1,036.90 | $1,036.95 | $1,036.80 |