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 | 6.455% | $45.4031 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.77 | 3.406% | $204.506 | $204.51 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.49 | 4.529% | $181.3474 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $205.44 | 8.306% | $222.5038 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $167.52 | 10.610% | $185.2939 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $105.48 | 13.145% | $119.3453 | $119.35 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.90 | 11.850% | $253.7877 | $253.79 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.25 | $1,212.1872 | $1,212.19 | $1,212.20 | $1,212.10 |