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 | $99.29 | 7.315% | $106.5531 | $106.55 | $106.55 | $106.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.68 | 13.796% | $45.1543 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $156.96 | 3.784% | $162.8994 | $162.90 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.74 | 8.678% | $176.8626 | $176.86 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.78 | 12.709% | $264.6182 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.33 | 9.854% | $150.8625 | $150.86 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #7 | $125.26 | 11.503% | $139.6687 | $139.67 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.04 | $1,046.6188 | $1,046.61 | $1,046.55 | $1,046.80 |