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 | $45.59 | 8.432% | $49.4341 | $49.43 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #2 | $223.45 | 12.113% | $250.5165 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.57 | 3.573% | $240.8797 | $240.88 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #4 | $83.63 | 6.849% | $89.3578 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.54 | 7.795% | $85.7401 | $85.74 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $54.79 | 7.451% | $58.8724 | $58.87 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #7 | $223.30 | 7.647% | $240.3758 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.87 | $1,015.1764 | $1,015.18 | $1,015.20 | $1,015.20 |