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 | $46.85 | 12.144% | $52.5395 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.89 | 10.801% | $172.7277 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $214.50 | 12.183% | $240.6325 | $240.63 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $179.42 | 3.301% | $185.3427 | $185.34 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.47 | 5.225% | $72.0476 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #6 | $178.43 | 11.532% | $199.0065 | $199.01 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #7 | $201.76 | 5.596% | $213.0505 | $213.05 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.32 | $1,135.3470 | $1,135.35 | $1,135.40 | $1,135.20 |