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 | $43.76 | 3.104% | $45.1183 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $128.51 | 8.593% | $139.5529 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #3 | $212.49 | 7.585% | $228.6074 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.30 | 7.454% | $126.0435 | $126.04 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
Purchase #5 | $46.65 | 4.720% | $48.8519 | $48.85 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.83 | 5.601% | $257.4869 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.83 | 12.290% | $52.5854 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.37 | $898.2463 | $898.25 | $898.25 | $898.30 |