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 | $42.72 | 5.578% | $45.1029 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $116.57 | 7.870% | $125.7441 | $125.74 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
Purchase #3 | $127.83 | 9.858% | $140.4315 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.39 | 5.287% | $189.9272 | $189.93 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.88 | 7.479% | $269.6433 | $269.64 | $269.65 | $269.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.67 | 9.233% | $90.3029 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $171.33 | 12.341% | $192.4738 | $192.47 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.39 | $1,053.6257 | $1,053.61 | $1,053.65 | $1,053.50 |