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 | $145.93 | 13.375% | $165.4481 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #2 | $215.71 | 13.779% | $245.4327 | $245.43 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.75 | 11.651% | $215.2073 | $215.21 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.73 | 6.473% | $50.8196 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.86 | 10.212% | $59.3602 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $123.33 | 5.627% | $130.2698 | $130.27 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #7 | $165.40 | 9.218% | $180.6466 | $180.65 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.71 | $1,047.1843 | $1,047.19 | $1,047.15 | $1,047.10 |