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 | $37.83 | 6.409% | $40.2545 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $215.90 | 13.130% | $244.2477 | $244.25 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #3 | $191.72 | 3.746% | $198.9018 | $198.90 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #4 | $43.65 | 7.527% | $46.9355 | $46.94 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $126.43 | 12.494% | $142.2262 | $142.23 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.84 | 11.468% | $200.4641 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.98 | 11.562% | $275.5358 | $275.54 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.35 | $1,148.5656 | $1,148.57 | $1,148.60 | $1,148.50 |