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 | $42.39 | 7.445% | $45.5459 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.35 | 11.755% | $255.1925 | $255.19 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.42 | 11.725% | $103.2562 | $103.26 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #4 | $101.46 | 11.267% | $112.8915 | $112.89 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.87 | 4.255% | $238.6084 | $238.61 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.55 | 9.185% | $202.5928 | $202.59 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
Purchase #7 | $161.92 | 12.554% | $182.2474 | $182.25 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.96 | $1,140.3347 | $1,140.34 | $1,140.35 | $1,140.30 |