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 | $40.98 | 5.452% | $43.2142 | $43.21 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.35 | 13.208% | $196.2461 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.90 | 6.371% | $56.2703 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $94.65 | 7.195% | $101.4601 | $101.46 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $222.27 | 3.873% | $230.8785 | $230.88 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.39 | 6.842% | $249.3585 | $249.36 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.47 | 11.103% | $267.1694 | $267.17 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.01 | $1,144.5971 | $1,144.60 | $1,144.55 | $1,144.70 |