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 | $40.60 | 12.141% | $45.5292 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.29 | 6.763% | $225.5795 | $225.58 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #3 | $118.91 | 11.284% | $132.3278 | $132.33 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
Purchase #4 | $209.69 | 11.640% | $234.0979 | $234.10 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.71 | 6.815% | $180.2076 | $180.21 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.77 | 7.513% | $172.8487 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.50 | 3.214% | $70.7016 | $70.70 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.47 | $1,061.2923 | $1,061.30 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.20 |