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 | $43.56 | 4.365% | $45.4614 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.28 | 4.796% | $105.0894 | $105.09 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $242.75 | 13.255% | $274.9265 | $274.93 | $274.95 | $274.90 |
Purchase #4 | $241.76 | 11.610% | $269.8283 | $269.83 | $269.85 | $269.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.81 | 10.300% | $239.1414 | $239.14 | $239.15 | $239.10 |
Purchase #6 | $234.32 | 3.739% | $243.0812 | $243.08 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #7 | $223.50 | 11.322% | $248.8047 | $248.80 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,302.98 | $1,426.3329 | $1,426.33 | $1,426.40 | $1,426.30 |