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 | $38.84 | 13.854% | $44.2209 | $44.22 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $234.66 | 10.478% | $259.2477 | $259.25 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #3 | $42.30 | 9.504% | $46.3202 | $46.32 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.74 | 8.204% | $215.0446 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #5 | $125.28 | 13.656% | $142.3882 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.83 | 7.661% | $262.5098 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.30 | 9.293% | $130.3865 | $130.39 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.95 | $1,100.1179 | $1,100.12 | $1,100.10 | $1,100.00 |