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 | $211.86 | 3.553% | $219.3874 | $219.39 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.37 | 3.724% | $242.0607 | $242.06 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #3 | $220.44 | 4.337% | $230.0005 | $230.00 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #4 | $108.85 | 13.527% | $123.5741 | $123.57 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $43.58 | 3.168% | $44.9606 | $44.96 | $44.95 | $45.00 |
Purchase #6 | $38.38 | 7.128% | $41.1157 | $41.12 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #7 | $151.33 | 12.272% | $169.9012 | $169.90 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.81 | $1,071.0002 | $1,071.00 | $1,070.95 | $1,071.10 |