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 | $40.33 | 12.171% | $45.2386 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.59 | 5.189% | $112.121 | $112.12 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #3 | $249.94 | 4.176% | $260.3775 | $260.38 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #4 | $193.87 | 3.598% | $200.8454 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #5 | $84.37 | 5.628% | $89.1183 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.99 | 3.590% | $165.7336 | $165.73 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.48 | 7.390% | $250.7342 | $250.73 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.57 | $1,124.1686 | $1,124.17 | $1,124.20 | $1,124.00 |