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 | $40.81 | 11.516% | $45.5097 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.69 | 8.611% | $228.8325 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #3 | $220.28 | 13.827% | $250.7381 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.65 | 4.328% | $137.3478 | $137.35 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $91.90 | 7.625% | $98.9074 | $98.91 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.63 | 6.752% | $254.7423 | $254.74 | $254.75 | $254.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.83 | 11.848% | $81.4589 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.79 | $1,097.5367 | $1,097.54 | $1,097.55 | $1,097.40 |