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 | $42.25 | 5.625% | $44.6266 | $44.63 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.79 | 7.445% | $199.6221 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.43 | 3.428% | $101.8042 | $101.80 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.47 | 4.828% | $137.8174 | $137.82 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #5 | $239.46 | 4.545% | $250.3435 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.31 | 13.864% | $191.6445 | $191.64 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.69 | 8.713% | $174.6909 | $174.69 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.40 | $1,100.5492 | $1,100.54 | $1,100.55 | $1,100.40 |