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 | $40.46 | 12.221% | $45.4046 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $228.59 | 8.623% | $248.3013 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.53 | 7.102% | $244.7602 | $244.76 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
Purchase #4 | $191.44 | 10.460% | $211.4646 | $211.46 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.64 | 7.506% | $78.0924 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.31 | 9.705% | $263.6321 | $263.63 | $263.65 | $263.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.71 | 9.375% | $51.0891 | $51.09 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.68 | $1,142.7443 | $1,142.73 | $1,142.75 | $1,142.80 |