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 | $42.70 | 6.388% | $45.4277 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.72 | 11.128% | $111.9281 | $111.93 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $81.44 | 4.326% | $84.9631 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #4 | $214.77 | 7.730% | $231.3717 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.39 | 4.228% | $248.4691 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.33 | 11.716% | $142.248 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $194.53 | 8.386% | $210.8433 | $210.84 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.88 | $1,075.2510 | $1,075.25 | $1,075.25 | $1,075.20 |