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 | $42.67 | 8.429% | $46.2667 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $62.47 | 5.749% | $66.0614 | $66.06 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
Purchase #3 | $219.48 | 11.707% | $245.1745 | $245.17 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.63 | 12.655% | $160.6798 | $160.68 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #5 | $158.82 | 5.849% | $168.1094 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #6 | $225.57 | 13.527% | $256.0829 | $256.08 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.32 | 4.125% | $137.7782 | $137.78 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.96 | $1,080.1529 | $1,080.15 | $1,080.15 | $1,080.30 |