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 | $40.70 | 6.760% | $43.4513 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.30 | 11.169% | $198.2143 | $198.21 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.39 | 4.243% | $223.4866 | $223.49 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.30 | 4.560% | $132.0593 | $132.06 | $132.05 | $132.10 |
Purchase #5 | $103.85 | 5.298% | $109.352 | $109.35 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $159.59 | 8.426% | $173.0371 | $173.04 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $224.82 | 7.367% | $241.3825 | $241.38 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.95 | $1,120.9831 | $1,120.98 | $1,121.00 | $1,121.10 |