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 | $41.33 | 8.479% | $44.8344 | $44.83 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $166.45 | 11.615% | $185.7832 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $219.85 | 11.206% | $244.4864 | $244.49 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $187.92 | 12.470% | $211.3536 | $211.35 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #5 | $113.92 | 10.238% | $125.5831 | $125.58 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.96 | 7.541% | $221.4914 | $221.49 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.36 | 6.682% | $242.5522 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.79 | $1,276.0843 | $1,276.07 | $1,276.15 | $1,276.20 |