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 | $46.74 | 12.243% | $52.4624 | $52.46 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.27 | 4.774% | $152.2052 | $152.21 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.43 | 3.402% | $85.2343 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.58 | 4.870% | $252.2962 | $252.30 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.36 | 10.633% | $241.5782 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #6 | $191.33 | 5.845% | $202.5132 | $202.51 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.69 | 3.126% | $119.3065 | $119.31 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.40 | $1,105.5960 | $1,105.60 | $1,105.60 | $1,105.60 |