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 | $40.46 | 11.437% | $45.0874 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $25.77 | 4.830% | $27.0147 | $27.01 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #3 | $169.75 | 10.221% | $187.1001 | $187.10 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #4 | $184.50 | 3.872% | $191.6438 | $191.64 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.80 | 6.150% | $167.5047 | $167.50 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.91 | 3.372% | $164.2684 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $238.46 | 3.694% | $247.2687 | $247.27 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.65 | $1,029.8878 | $1,029.88 | $1,029.85 | $1,029.90 |