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 | $46.25 | 6.452% | $49.2341 | $49.23 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.89 | 13.126% | $129.9705 | $129.97 | $129.95 | $130.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.44 | 8.724% | $272.2884 | $272.29 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #4 | $177.90 | 6.172% | $188.88 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $164.47 | 12.220% | $184.5682 | $184.57 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.38 | 3.874% | $52.3317 | $52.33 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.72 | 6.393% | $233.7667 | $233.77 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.05 | $1,111.0396 | $1,111.04 | $1,111.05 | $1,111.10 |