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 | $51.44 | 7.273% | $55.1812 | $55.18 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.89 | 5.242% | $110.3883 | $110.39 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.73 | 9.461% | $124.49 | $124.49 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.45 | 6.192% | $176.7566 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #5 | $244.45 | 3.524% | $253.0644 | $253.06 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #6 | $77.66 | 7.200% | $83.2515 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.27 | 9.458% | $242.1977 | $242.20 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.89 | $1,045.3297 | $1,045.33 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.50 |