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 | $40.27 | 13.727% | $45.7979 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.35 | 11.851% | $271.0709 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #3 | $151.55 | 11.525% | $169.0161 | $169.02 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.77 | 3.299% | $229.0862 | $229.09 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #5 | $48.62 | 10.501% | $53.7256 | $53.73 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
Purchase #6 | $187.46 | 9.161% | $204.6332 | $204.63 | $204.65 | $204.60 |
Purchase #7 | $43.45 | 4.658% | $45.4739 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.47 | $1,018.8038 | $1,018.81 | $1,018.80 | $1,018.80 |