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 | $42.35 | 5.297% | $44.5933 | $44.59 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $111.85 | 4.438% | $116.8139 | $116.81 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #3 | $95.86 | 3.350% | $99.0713 | $99.07 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.34 | 11.149% | $164.8784 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $227.77 | 9.828% | $250.1552 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.30 | 12.388% | $185.7774 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.44 | 8.808% | $180.012 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.91 | $1,041.3015 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.40 |