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 | $39.76 | 13.779% | $45.2385 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $118.54 | 7.332% | $127.2314 | $127.23 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $126.89 | 4.565% | $132.6825 | $132.68 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #4 | $171.28 | 6.713% | $182.778 | $182.78 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.25 | 9.236% | $227.484 | $227.48 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.66 | 9.173% | $249.635 | $249.64 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.93 | 9.495% | $87.5194 | $87.52 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.31 | $1,052.5688 | $1,052.57 | $1,052.65 | $1,052.50 |