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 | $45.31 | 13.577% | $51.4617 | $51.46 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.48 | 8.620% | $168.8824 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $114.63 | 4.364% | $119.6325 | $119.63 | $119.65 | $119.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.34 | 5.862% | $207.8495 | $207.85 | $207.85 | $207.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.97 | 7.800% | $167.0577 | $167.06 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #6 | $234.49 | 3.701% | $243.1685 | $243.17 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.37 | 9.760% | $169.4365 | $169.44 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.59 | $1,127.4888 | $1,127.49 | $1,127.50 | $1,127.50 |