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 | $40.71 | 12.446% | $45.7768 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.73 | 3.545% | $185.066 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.68 | 11.302% | $99.8156 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $193.99 | 12.637% | $218.5045 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.45 | 4.146% | $123.3609 | $123.36 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.29 | 5.480% | $253.4579 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.33 | 11.525% | $149.8115 | $149.81 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.18 | $1,075.7932 | $1,075.80 | $1,075.75 | $1,075.90 |