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 | $42.65 | 5.651% | $45.0602 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $142.90 | 9.437% | $156.3855 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $205.51 | 10.634% | $227.3639 | $227.36 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #4 | $204.97 | 12.755% | $231.1139 | $231.11 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #5 | $190.37 | 4.741% | $199.3954 | $199.40 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #6 | $93.25 | 7.264% | $100.0237 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.47 | 8.726% | $58.1358 | $58.14 | $58.15 | $58.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.12 | $1,017.4784 | $1,017.48 | $1,017.45 | $1,017.50 |