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 | $42.80 | 6.140% | $45.4279 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.77 | 6.344% | $105.036 | $105.04 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.72 | 10.755% | $183.5432 | $183.54 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.82 | 3.505% | $115.7393 | $115.74 | $115.75 | $115.70 |
Purchase #5 | $249.37 | 11.830% | $278.8705 | $278.87 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
Purchase #6 | $204.31 | 13.259% | $231.3995 | $231.40 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.41 | 6.169% | $111.9127 | $111.91 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.20 | $1,071.9291 | $1,071.93 | $1,071.95 | $1,071.80 |