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 | $43.66 | 5.130% | $45.8998 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $165.29 | 3.331% | $170.7958 | $170.80 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.71 | 9.629% | $140.0072 | $140.01 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #4 | $108.57 | 3.868% | $112.7695 | $112.77 | $112.75 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $244.42 | 12.824% | $275.7644 | $275.76 | $275.75 | $275.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.25 | 11.204% | $273.8399 | $273.84 | $273.85 | $273.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.43 | 9.544% | $185.6004 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.33 | $1,204.6770 | $1,204.68 | $1,204.65 | $1,204.70 |