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 | $95.30 | 5.165% | $100.2222 | $100.22 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.84 | 8.222% | $271.4641 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.91 | 12.558% | $202.5031 | $202.50 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.99 | 7.574% | $92.5029 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.78 | 3.234% | $184.5617 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $67.92 | 6.348% | $72.2316 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $200.32 | 9.728% | $219.8071 | $219.81 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.06 | $1,143.2927 | $1,143.28 | $1,143.25 | $1,143.30 |