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 | $43.39 | 4.560% | $45.3686 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $190.37 | 12.361% | $213.9016 | $213.90 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.37 | 11.393% | $150.7927 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.38 | 9.288% | $222.2699 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.64 | 13.133% | $94.6244 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.72 | 8.494% | $55.0282 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $236.28 | 9.791% | $259.4142 | $259.41 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.15 | $1,041.3996 | $1,041.39 | $1,041.35 | $1,041.40 |