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 | $40.36 | 12.512% | $45.4098 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.44 | 4.163% | $215.0341 | $215.03 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #3 | $93.32 | 10.552% | $103.1671 | $103.17 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
Purchase #4 | $205.80 | 10.588% | $227.5901 | $227.59 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.34 | 13.111% | $104.4467 | $104.45 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #6 | $171.71 | 7.809% | $185.1188 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.66 | 7.582% | $167.4621 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.63 | $1,048.2287 | $1,048.23 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.20 |