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 | $42.72 | 7.395% | $45.8791 | $45.88 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $12.41 | 11.653% | $13.8561 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.30 | 10.272% | $269.3945 | $269.39 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.35 | 11.681% | $142.2258 | $142.23 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $155.49 | 11.681% | $173.6528 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $116.51 | 10.523% | $128.7703 | $128.77 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.44 | 10.130% | $273.607 | $273.61 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.22 | $1,047.3856 | $1,047.39 | $1,047.40 | $1,047.50 |