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 | $43.68 | 3.598% | $45.2516 | $45.25 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.81 | 3.141% | $37.9662 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $131.25 | 9.781% | $144.0876 | $144.09 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $138.37 | 10.189% | $152.4685 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.31 | 6.224% | $187.2835 | $187.28 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.56 | 5.511% | $229.5497 | $229.55 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
Purchase #7 | $149.92 | 6.354% | $159.4459 | $159.45 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.90 | $956.0530 | $956.06 | $956.05 | $956.10 |