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 | $41.65 | 9.468% | $45.5934 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.44 | 13.767% | $200.7305 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $164.89 | 10.637% | $182.4293 | $182.43 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.69 | 8.152% | $115.3874 | $115.39 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #5 | $195.60 | 13.564% | $222.1312 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $189.91 | 5.365% | $200.0987 | $200.10 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $153.99 | 9.514% | $168.6406 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.17 | $1,135.0111 | $1,135.01 | $1,135.10 | $1,134.90 |