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 | $100.27 | 4.330% | $104.6117 | $104.61 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #2 | $145.61 | 5.102% | $153.039 | $153.04 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.32 | 8.872% | $172.3662 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.99 | 9.279% | $204.3408 | $204.34 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
Purchase #5 | $140.27 | 11.729% | $156.7223 | $156.72 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $44.58 | 4.432% | $46.5558 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.94 | 8.755% | $78.2383 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.98 | $915.8741 | $915.88 | $915.85 | $915.80 |