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 | $40.71 | 9.258% | $44.4789 | $44.48 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.32 | 8.642% | $174.1749 | $174.17 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $88.74 | 12.779% | $100.0801 | $100.08 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #4 | $147.41 | 6.365% | $156.7926 | $156.79 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #5 | $190.46 | 10.291% | $210.0602 | $210.06 | $210.05 | $210.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.97 | 3.323% | $230.3793 | $230.38 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.79 | 10.139% | $99.9952 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.40 | $1,015.9612 | $1,015.96 | $1,016.00 | $1,016.10 |