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 | $41.68 | 5.244% | $43.8657 | $43.87 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #2 | $99.61 | 9.526% | $109.0988 | $109.10 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $183.77 | 3.163% | $189.5826 | $189.58 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #4 | $239.47 | 12.587% | $269.6121 | $269.61 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #5 | $137.64 | 4.543% | $143.893 | $143.89 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $92.50 | 11.317% | $102.9682 | $102.97 | $102.95 | $103.00 |
Purchase #7 | $182.59 | 3.674% | $189.2984 | $189.30 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.26 | $1,048.3188 | $1,048.32 | $1,048.30 | $1,048.40 |