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 | $39.68 | 11.506% | $44.2456 | $44.25 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.69 | 5.278% | $94.4238 | $94.42 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $129.71 | 5.648% | $137.036 | $137.04 | $137.05 | $137.00 |
Purchase #4 | $119.85 | 13.489% | $136.0166 | $136.02 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
Purchase #5 | $186.63 | 11.509% | $208.1092 | $208.11 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $167.67 | 7.276% | $179.8697 | $179.87 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.32 | 6.663% | $255.2659 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.55 | $1,054.9668 | $1,054.98 | $1,054.90 | $1,054.90 |