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 | $43.73 | 11.633% | $48.8171 | $48.82 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $191.40 | 11.327% | $213.0799 | $213.08 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
Purchase #3 | $188.86 | 9.151% | $206.1426 | $206.14 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #4 | $117.64 | 4.872% | $123.3714 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.73 | 12.784% | $229.7748 | $229.77 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.73 | 7.590% | $153.5632 | $153.56 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.50 | 8.598% | $185.1596 | $185.16 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.59 | $1,159.9086 | $1,159.90 | $1,159.85 | $1,160.00 |