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 | $41.89 | 7.793% | $45.1545 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.31 | 8.312% | $64.2398 | $64.24 | $64.25 | $64.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.39 | 12.695% | $212.3061 | $212.31 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #4 | $211.29 | 3.143% | $217.9308 | $217.93 | $217.95 | $217.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.98 | 4.488% | $250.7503 | $250.75 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $124.32 | 10.772% | $137.7118 | $137.71 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $58.57 | 11.678% | $65.4098 | $65.41 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.75 | $993.5031 | $993.50 | $993.50 | $993.50 |