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 | $41.50 | 7.334% | $44.5436 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.52 | 6.470% | $248.6287 | $248.63 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #3 | $183.34 | 13.813% | $208.6648 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.34 | 13.506% | $281.8808 | $281.88 | $281.90 | $281.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.90 | 10.759% | $270.1412 | $270.14 | $270.15 | $270.10 |
Purchase #6 | $115.96 | 5.769% | $122.6497 | $122.65 | $122.65 | $122.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.60 | 10.455% | $84.6085 | $84.61 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.16 | $1,261.1173 | $1,261.11 | $1,261.15 | $1,261.00 |