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 | $41.41 | 10.298% | $45.6744 | $45.67 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #2 | $204.70 | 4.565% | $214.0446 | $214.04 | $214.05 | $214.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.71 | 12.282% | $278.1337 | $278.13 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #4 | $51.69 | 4.724% | $54.1318 | $54.13 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #5 | $53.45 | 6.339% | $56.8382 | $56.84 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.39 | 10.210% | $253.9128 | $253.91 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $155.51 | 8.865% | $169.296 | $169.30 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.86 | $1,072.0315 | $1,072.02 | $1,072.05 | $1,071.90 |