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 | $41.49 | 10.697% | $45.9282 | $45.93 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $146.25 | 4.146% | $152.3135 | $152.31 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.57 | 4.641% | $164.8828 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $180.73 | 10.747% | $200.1531 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #5 | $210.63 | 13.349% | $238.747 | $238.75 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.29 | 12.635% | $174.9109 | $174.91 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $243.69 | 6.213% | $258.8305 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.65 | $1,235.7660 | $1,235.76 | $1,235.80 | $1,235.70 |