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 | $42.34 | 6.733% | $45.1908 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.34 | 4.864% | $111.5124 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.39 | 10.116% | $266.9102 | $266.91 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.33 | 4.260% | $158.8193 | $158.82 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $219.44 | 7.139% | $235.1058 | $235.11 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #6 | $155.84 | 11.692% | $174.0608 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $212.38 | 5.169% | $223.3579 | $223.36 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.06 | $1,214.9572 | $1,214.96 | $1,214.90 | $1,215.00 |