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 | $126.48 | 9.483% | $138.4741 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.94 | 5.474% | $189.7899 | $189.79 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #3 | $209.32 | 11.611% | $233.6241 | $233.62 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $94.57 | 5.672% | $99.934 | $99.93 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.42 | 12.807% | $244.1369 | $244.14 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #6 | $127.76 | 12.254% | $143.4157 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.46 | 11.680% | $51.8865 | $51.89 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.95 | $1,101.2612 | $1,101.26 | $1,101.25 | $1,101.20 |