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 | $41.68 | 9.292% | $45.5529 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.75 | 9.408% | $181.3438 | $181.34 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.78 | 10.180% | $219.0158 | $219.02 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.92 | 12.725% | $258.0501 | $258.05 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #5 | $33.72 | 7.613% | $36.2871 | $36.29 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.37 | 13.534% | $67.4051 | $67.41 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.47 | 13.473% | $275.138 | $275.14 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.69 | $1,082.7928 | $1,082.80 | $1,082.80 | $1,082.80 |