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 | $41.50 | 3.154% | $42.8089 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $231.35 | 5.577% | $244.2524 | $244.25 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.47 | 11.738% | $56.3942 | $56.39 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #4 | $167.39 | 3.192% | $172.7331 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $142.27 | 12.434% | $159.9599 | $159.96 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #6 | $207.44 | 13.131% | $234.6789 | $234.68 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.34 | 13.305% | $189.6046 | $189.60 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.76 | $1,100.4320 | $1,100.42 | $1,100.45 | $1,100.50 |