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 | $40.40 | 6.106% | $42.8668 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $110.31 | 9.512% | $120.8027 | $120.80 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.29 | 7.671% | $169.3557 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.61 | 13.829% | $164.6081 | $164.61 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $220.43 | 9.516% | $241.4061 | $241.41 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.37 | 6.688% | $142.2898 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.41 | 4.447% | $218.7225 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.82 | $1,100.0517 | $1,100.06 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.10 |