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 | $41.82 | 3.247% | $43.1779 | $43.18 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $175.30 | 9.218% | $191.4592 | $191.46 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.73 | 13.866% | $214.8993 | $214.90 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $188.51 | 8.603% | $204.7275 | $204.73 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.96 | 13.607% | $193.0865 | $193.09 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
Purchase #6 | $157.55 | 7.785% | $169.8153 | $169.82 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.88 | 5.618% | $83.3115 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.75 | $1,100.4772 | $1,100.49 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.50 |