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 | $40.78 | 12.532% | $45.8905 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $160.53 | 4.236% | $167.3301 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #3 | $158.37 | 10.782% | $175.4455 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.70 | 7.522% | $211.4958 | $211.50 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.32 | 10.847% | $244.2181 | $244.22 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #6 | $177.93 | 9.368% | $194.5985 | $194.60 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $101.42 | 11.127% | $112.705 | $112.71 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.05 | $1,151.6835 | $1,151.70 | $1,151.70 | $1,151.60 |