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 | $40.54 | 12.565% | $45.6339 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $173.78 | 10.239% | $191.5733 | $191.57 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $164.72 | 8.870% | $179.3307 | $179.33 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $122.65 | 12.102% | $137.4931 | $137.49 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $219.93 | 7.538% | $236.5083 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.25 | 12.302% | $41.8325 | $41.83 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.98 | 9.666% | $248.9199 | $248.92 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.85 | $1,081.2917 | $1,081.28 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.20 |