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 | $40.41 | 12.785% | $45.5764 | $45.58 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.98 | 6.513% | $156.5528 | $156.55 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #3 | $144.96 | 9.643% | $158.9385 | $158.94 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $214.98 | 10.672% | $237.9227 | $237.92 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.39 | 9.252% | $271.371 | $271.37 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #6 | $28.50 | 9.719% | $31.2699 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $166.87 | 3.575% | $172.8356 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.09 | $1,074.4669 | $1,074.47 | $1,074.45 | $1,074.50 |