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 | $43.94 | 4.415% | $45.88 | $45.88 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $196.39 | 11.689% | $219.346 | $219.35 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
Purchase #3 | $114.33 | 3.807% | $118.6825 | $118.68 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #4 | $207.53 | 8.362% | $224.8837 | $224.88 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.57 | 5.182% | $223.5854 | $223.59 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.89 | 10.276% | $109.0519 | $109.05 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $135.60 | 10.708% | $150.12 | $150.12 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.25 | $1,091.5495 | $1,091.55 | $1,091.60 | $1,091.60 |