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 | $45.40 | 5.829% | $48.0464 | $48.05 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.66 | 5.165% | $246.7802 | $246.78 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #3 | $224.40 | 6.289% | $238.5125 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.50 | 9.449% | $183.3271 | $183.33 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.41 | 8.571% | $228.4442 | $228.44 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $41.72 | 9.665% | $45.7522 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $97.83 | 13.559% | $111.0948 | $111.09 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.92 | $1,101.9574 | $1,101.95 | $1,102.00 | $1,101.90 |