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 | $42.29 | 6.475% | $45.0283 | $45.03 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.54 | 13.184% | $57.2032 | $57.20 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.46 | 3.731% | $172.6706 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $243.47 | 12.170% | $273.1003 | $273.10 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #5 | $125.60 | 13.624% | $142.7117 | $142.71 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.49 | 12.421% | $234.3865 | $234.39 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #7 | $134.79 | 8.615% | $146.4022 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.64 | $1,071.5028 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.50 |