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 | $41.51 | 5.463% | $43.7777 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $110.58 | 3.296% | $114.2247 | $114.22 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.61 | 12.136% | $50.0239 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $233.31 | 8.594% | $253.3607 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.50 | 12.722% | $19.7264 | $19.73 | $19.75 | $19.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.25 | 8.705% | $267.6861 | $267.69 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.93 | 5.382% | $235.9819 | $235.98 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.69 | $984.7814 | $984.78 | $984.80 | $984.80 |