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 | $43.25 | 4.469% | $45.1828 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.84 | 13.636% | $179.3631 | $179.36 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.43 | 6.789% | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #4 | $11.70 | 10.505% | $12.9291 | $12.93 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.40 | 10.579% | $196.1671 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $126.72 | 9.175% | $138.3466 | $138.35 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.43 | 6.822% | $77.3712 | $77.37 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.77 | $700.0099 | $700.01 | $700.00 | $700.10 |