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 | $41.38 | 10.483% | $45.7179 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #2 | $200.59 | 7.306% | $215.2451 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.27 | 13.742% | $266.4634 | $266.46 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.90 | 13.818% | $72.7297 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $117.34 | 12.465% | $131.9664 | $131.97 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
Purchase #6 | $243.30 | 8.839% | $264.8053 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $229.40 | 12.348% | $257.7263 | $257.73 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.18 | $1,254.6541 | $1,254.67 | $1,254.65 | $1,254.60 |