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 | $37.99 | 7.466% | $40.8263 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $176.98 | 6.363% | $188.2412 | $188.24 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.76 | 9.463% | $206.6224 | $206.62 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $104.67 | 7.116% | $112.1183 | $112.12 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #5 | $150.47 | 3.177% | $155.2504 | $155.25 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.75 | 3.126% | $222.4943 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.55 | 4.798% | $152.5335 | $152.53 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.17 | $1,078.0864 | $1,078.08 | $1,078.10 | $1,078.00 |