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 | $40.77 | 11.527% | $45.4696 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.65 | 7.456% | $190.8956 | $190.90 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #3 | $163.57 | 12.129% | $183.4094 | $183.41 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.59 | 3.140% | $212.0455 | $212.05 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
Purchase #5 | $184.42 | 4.757% | $193.1929 | $193.19 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
Purchase #6 | $159.61 | 12.409% | $179.416 | $179.42 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $79.96 | 3.577% | $82.8202 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.57 | $1,087.2492 | $1,087.26 | $1,087.20 | $1,087.20 |