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 | $42.44 | 7.409% | $45.5844 | $45.58 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.81 | 3.858% | $174.2841 | $174.28 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #3 | $205.70 | 7.236% | $220.5845 | $220.58 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #4 | $239.33 | 8.383% | $259.393 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $108.82 | 3.106% | $112.1999 | $112.20 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.87 | 10.588% | $240.9381 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.38 | 3.734% | $38.7758 | $38.78 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.35 | $1,091.7598 | $1,091.75 | $1,091.85 | $1,091.80 |