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 | $42.50 | 6.225% | $45.1456 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $214.93 | 5.233% | $226.1773 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.92 | 3.657% | $160.5854 | $160.59 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.74 | 3.441% | $174.5463 | $174.55 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.27 | 12.740% | $264.116 | $264.12 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
Purchase #6 | $20.66 | 4.129% | $21.5131 | $21.51 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #7 | $20.76 | 9.697% | $22.7731 | $22.77 | $22.75 | $22.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.78 | $914.8568 | $914.87 | $914.85 | $914.80 |