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 | $43.66 | 4.117% | $45.4575 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.52 | 9.161% | $259.2792 | $259.28 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.50 | 9.716% | $266.0613 | $266.06 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #4 | $55.50 | 10.834% | $61.5129 | $61.51 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.26 | 12.694% | $156.9377 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.81 | 12.759% | $161.0311 | $161.03 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #7 | $22.87 | 11.401% | $25.4774 | $25.48 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.12 | $975.7571 | $975.76 | $975.80 | $975.80 |