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 | $36.82 | 12.588% | $41.4549 | $41.45 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.69 | 6.643% | $198.0254 | $198.03 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $94.80 | 5.251% | $99.7779 | $99.78 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.54 | 10.109% | $269.2605 | $269.26 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.46 | 4.788% | $190.1483 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $211.57 | 3.299% | $218.5497 | $218.55 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.38 | 7.556% | $184.3295 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.26 | $1,201.5462 | $1,201.55 | $1,201.60 | $1,201.50 |