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 | $41.69 | 3.412% | $43.1125 | $43.11 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #2 | $99.58 | 5.274% | $104.8318 | $104.83 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
Purchase #3 | $177.89 | 6.742% | $189.8833 | $189.88 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $205.72 | 11.539% | $229.458 | $229.46 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.99 | 12.845% | $172.6416 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $236.42 | 6.827% | $252.5604 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #7 | $115.25 | 13.552% | $130.8687 | $130.87 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.54 | $1,123.3563 | $1,123.35 | $1,123.35 | $1,123.40 |