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 | $40.79 | 8.689% | $44.3342 | $44.33 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.96 | 5.263% | $86.2736 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $178.25 | 13.618% | $202.5241 | $202.52 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.35 | 8.573% | $23.1803 | $23.18 | $23.20 | $23.20 |
Purchase #5 | $195.73 | 11.789% | $218.8046 | $218.80 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #6 | $232.49 | 13.123% | $262.9997 | $263.00 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $14.86 | 8.746% | $16.1597 | $16.16 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.43 | $854.2762 | $854.26 | $854.25 | $854.30 |