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 | $40.63 | 11.177% | $45.1712 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.43 | 5.145% | $156.0667 | $156.07 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.71 | 13.235% | $82.3332 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.39 | 4.234% | $159.8845 | $159.88 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.54 | 13.650% | $107.4447 | $107.44 | $107.45 | $107.40 |
Purchase #6 | $46.84 | 13.231% | $53.0374 | $53.04 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #7 | $231.58 | 12.438% | $260.3839 | $260.38 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.12 | $864.3216 | $864.31 | $864.35 | $864.30 |