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 | $35.59 | 13.668% | $40.4544 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $197.75 | 11.707% | $220.9006 | $220.90 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #3 | $124.78 | 6.808% | $133.275 | $133.28 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #4 | $115.49 | 8.810% | $125.6647 | $125.66 | $125.65 | $125.70 |
Purchase #5 | $198.50 | 10.698% | $219.7355 | $219.74 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.60 | 9.556% | $171.5647 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #7 | $176.72 | 13.689% | $200.9112 | $200.91 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.43 | $1,112.5061 | $1,112.50 | $1,112.50 | $1,112.60 |