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 | $42.91 | 6.217% | $45.5777 | $45.58 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.25 | 9.375% | $173.0859 | $173.09 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.42 | 10.424% | $190.3931 | $190.39 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #4 | $212.52 | 8.165% | $229.8723 | $229.87 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.43 | 10.189% | $231.8707 | $231.87 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.66 | 3.644% | $234.9195 | $234.92 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.97 | 8.245% | $40.0182 | $40.02 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.16 | $1,145.7374 | $1,145.74 | $1,145.70 | $1,145.80 |