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 | $42.96 | 5.255% | $45.2175 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.47 | 8.462% | $150.1873 | $150.19 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $39.57 | 10.229% | $43.6176 | $43.62 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $174.65 | 10.820% | $193.5471 | $193.55 | $193.55 | $193.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.81 | 10.173% | $231.154 | $231.15 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $197.85 | 12.826% | $223.2262 | $223.23 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $208.61 | 6.146% | $221.4312 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.92 | $1,108.3809 | $1,108.39 | $1,108.40 | $1,108.30 |