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 | $43.88 | 3.843% | $45.5663 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.78 | 5.772% | $100.2507 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #3 | $166.52 | 3.145% | $171.7571 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.53 | 12.710% | $196.7128 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $111.47 | 8.813% | $121.2939 | $121.29 | $121.30 | $121.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.59 | 8.325% | $271.4516 | $271.45 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.48 | 4.823% | $245.789 | $245.79 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.25 | $1,152.8214 | $1,152.82 | $1,152.80 | $1,153.00 |