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 | $41.67 | 9.218% | $45.5111 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.62 | 13.858% | $45.1105 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $219.39 | 4.506% | $229.2757 | $229.28 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.35 | 6.701% | $246.8528 | $246.85 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.88 | 8.107% | $119.869 | $119.87 | $119.85 | $119.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.28 | 13.616% | $283.222 | $283.22 | $283.20 | $283.20 |
Purchase #7 | $102.63 | 8.329% | $111.1781 | $111.18 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.82 | $1,081.0192 | $1,081.02 | $1,081.00 | $1,081.10 |