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 | $41.60 | 9.263% | $45.4534 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.73 | 5.273% | $207.1036 | $207.10 | $207.10 | $207.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.61 | 3.688% | $223.5617 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.98 | 11.864% | $220.3497 | $220.35 | $220.35 | $220.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.50 | 11.179% | $131.7471 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $193.29 | 8.837% | $210.371 | $210.37 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.27 | 3.220% | $52.9209 | $52.92 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.98 | $1,091.5074 | $1,091.50 | $1,091.45 | $1,091.50 |