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 | $42.72 | 6.216% | $45.3755 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.47 | 10.580% | $20.4241 | $20.42 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #3 | $175.60 | 10.824% | $194.6069 | $194.61 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.52 | 12.401% | $236.6266 | $236.63 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.66 | 13.475% | $165.2877 | $165.29 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.80 | 10.560% | $266.2285 | $266.23 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #7 | $193.32 | 12.239% | $216.9804 | $216.98 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.09 | $1,145.5297 | $1,145.54 | $1,145.60 | $1,145.50 |