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 | $41.51 | 9.502% | $45.4543 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.39 | 12.593% | $201.9806 | $201.98 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
Purchase #3 | $227.71 | 6.149% | $241.7119 | $241.71 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.49 | 5.717% | $264.8105 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $122.59 | 4.314% | $127.8785 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $172.33 | 8.726% | $187.3675 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.31 | 5.672% | $130.3041 | $130.30 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.33 | $1,199.5074 | $1,199.50 | $1,199.50 | $1,199.60 |