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 | $42.75 | 7.203% | $45.8293 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.95 | 9.666% | $59.1648 | $59.16 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $206.80 | 9.410% | $226.2599 | $226.26 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #4 | $193.83 | 8.613% | $210.5246 | $210.52 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.51 | 13.764% | $59.7375 | $59.74 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $214.99 | 5.603% | $227.0359 | $227.04 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
Purchase #7 | $178.65 | 12.197% | $200.4399 | $200.44 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.48 | $1,028.9919 | $1,028.99 | $1,029.00 | $1,028.90 |