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 | $41.86 | 9.383% | $45.7877 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $245.62 | 10.321% | $270.9704 | $270.97 | $270.95 | $271.00 |
Purchase #3 | $141.31 | 5.323% | $148.8319 | $148.83 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.91 | 9.261% | $148.4966 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.43 | 4.503% | $164.5191 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.87 | 3.506% | $40.2328 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $90.31 | 12.140% | $101.2736 | $101.27 | $101.25 | $101.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.31 | $920.1121 | $920.11 | $920.10 | $920.10 |