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 | $80.32 | 11.460% | $89.5247 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.77 | 4.243% | $142.5732 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $43.35 | 7.318% | $46.5224 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.89 | 4.787% | $252.4214 | $252.42 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.38 | 4.121% | $251.3273 | $251.33 | $251.35 | $251.30 |
Purchase #6 | $100.42 | 3.601% | $104.0361 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #7 | $228.25 | 13.406% | $258.8492 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.38 | $1,145.2543 | $1,145.25 | $1,145.20 | $1,145.10 |