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 | $46.39 | 13.853% | $52.8164 | $52.82 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $189.72 | 5.551% | $200.2514 | $200.25 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.92 | 12.258% | $175.0327 | $175.03 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $42.98 | 3.661% | $44.5535 | $44.55 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #5 | $166.69 | 10.778% | $184.6558 | $184.66 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.25 | 12.224% | $222.4841 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $201.48 | 6.255% | $214.0826 | $214.08 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.43 | $1,093.8765 | $1,093.87 | $1,093.90 | $1,094.00 |