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 | $40.90 | 11.864% | $45.7524 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.51 | 6.540% | $133.7184 | $133.72 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
Purchase #3 | $187.33 | 4.741% | $196.2113 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $60.86 | 4.366% | $63.5171 | $63.52 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.45 | 6.747% | $226.784 | $226.78 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #6 | $194.39 | 12.217% | $218.1386 | $218.14 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.50 | 4.272% | $193.4246 | $193.42 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.94 | $1,077.5464 | $1,077.54 | $1,077.50 | $1,077.50 |