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 | $45.57 | 8.536% | $49.4599 | $49.46 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.87 | 13.873% | $152.4418 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.55 | 5.799% | $94.743 | $94.74 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #4 | $232.89 | 13.195% | $263.6198 | $263.62 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.85 | 4.422% | $227.4833 | $227.48 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.47 | 3.756% | $43.0276 | $43.03 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $196.40 | 6.423% | $209.0148 | $209.01 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.60 | $1,039.7902 | $1,039.78 | $1,039.80 | $1,039.70 |