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 | $43.54 | 4.514% | $45.5054 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.46 | 3.116% | $229.3919 | $229.39 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.40 | 8.818% | $142.9869 | $142.99 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #4 | $174.27 | 8.668% | $189.3757 | $189.38 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #5 | $135.75 | 6.583% | $144.6864 | $144.69 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.63 | 10.716% | $174.5216 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.98 | 6.544% | $172.58 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.03 | $1,099.0479 | $1,099.06 | $1,099.10 | $1,099.10 |