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 | $40.36 | 10.276% | $44.5074 | $44.51 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.51 | 6.791% | $235.4848 | $235.48 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.55 | 4.604% | $52.8773 | $52.88 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.69 | 12.302% | $208.5336 | $208.53 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.90 | 11.321% | $228.0967 | $228.10 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #6 | $230.77 | 4.257% | $240.5939 | $240.59 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #7 | $112.69 | 9.399% | $123.2817 | $123.28 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.47 | $1,133.3754 | $1,133.37 | $1,133.45 | $1,133.40 |