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 | $40.94 | 10.780% | $45.3533 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.48 | 4.136% | $221.2682 | $221.27 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.77 | 10.503% | $253.9027 | $253.90 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.50 | 13.618% | $200.5358 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.95 | 13.492% | $12.4274 | $12.43 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $51.60 | 5.514% | $54.4452 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #7 | $173.82 | 7.371% | $186.6323 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.06 | $974.5649 | $974.57 | $974.60 | $974.50 |