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 | $42.87 | 5.224% | $45.1095 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $13.33 | 11.398% | $14.8494 | $14.85 | $14.85 | $14.80 |
Purchase #3 | $46.30 | 13.401% | $52.5047 | $52.50 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.59 | 12.405% | $196.2479 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $201.42 | 12.702% | $227.0044 | $227.00 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.92 | 8.871% | $268.8243 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #7 | $47.29 | 7.666% | $50.9153 | $50.92 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.72 | $855.4555 | $855.45 | $855.40 | $855.30 |