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 | $45.60 | 12.711% | $51.3962 | $51.40 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $125.93 | 5.535% | $132.9002 | $132.90 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #3 | $235.90 | 7.431% | $253.4297 | $253.43 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.72 | 10.394% | $91.3179 | $91.32 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.56 | 9.477% | $226.1357 | $226.14 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.75 | 10.381% | $100.1708 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #7 | $162.92 | 5.542% | $171.949 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.38 | $1,027.2995 | $1,027.31 | $1,027.30 | $1,027.20 |