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 | $41.73 | 5.558% | $44.0494 | $44.05 | $44.05 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.74 | 6.605% | $79.6766 | $79.68 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #3 | $174.88 | 5.429% | $184.3742 | $184.37 | $184.35 | $184.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.25 | 9.278% | $247.2415 | $247.24 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $198.25 | 13.699% | $225.4083 | $225.41 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.62 | 10.605% | $203.0929 | $203.09 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #7 | $209.30 | 4.768% | $219.2794 | $219.28 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.77 | $1,203.1223 | $1,203.12 | $1,203.15 | $1,203.10 |