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 | $41.65 | 6.518% | $44.3647 | $44.36 | $44.35 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $109.69 | 6.423% | $116.7354 | $116.74 | $116.75 | $116.70 |
Purchase #3 | $163.60 | 12.854% | $184.6291 | $184.63 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.64 | 10.825% | $48.364 | $48.36 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.62 | 5.218% | $215.2971 | $215.30 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.94 | 13.325% | $199.384 | $199.38 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.88 | 10.536% | $156.8285 | $156.83 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.02 | $965.6028 | $965.60 | $965.65 | $965.60 |