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 | $189.89 | 6.158% | $201.5834 | $201.58 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.42 | 11.192% | $59.3988 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.69 | 3.264% | $155.6085 | $155.61 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.73 | 5.620% | $125.4026 | $125.40 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #5 | $159.63 | 12.766% | $180.0084 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #6 | $247.34 | 10.713% | $273.8375 | $273.84 | $273.85 | $273.80 |
Purchase #7 | $43.87 | 13.324% | $49.7152 | $49.72 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.57 | $1,045.5544 | $1,045.56 | $1,045.55 | $1,045.50 |