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 | $42.79 | 3.134% | $44.131 | $44.13 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #2 | $74.30 | 10.565% | $82.1498 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.34 | 9.593% | $205.3115 | $205.31 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.89 | 5.578% | $207.8725 | $207.87 | $207.85 | $207.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.33 | 12.745% | $263.0679 | $263.07 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
Purchase #6 | $165.33 | 9.278% | $180.6693 | $180.67 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
Purchase #7 | $114.63 | 12.177% | $128.5885 | $128.59 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.61 | $1,111.7905 | $1,111.79 | $1,111.75 | $1,111.80 |