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 | $21.35 | 5.107% | $22.4403 | $22.44 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.47 | 4.143% | $167.1183 | $167.12 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $109.42 | 12.490% | $123.0866 | $123.09 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #4 | $128.35 | 4.601% | $134.2554 | $134.26 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.33 | 3.377% | $40.6582 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $76.30 | 13.728% | $86.7745 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $151.78 | 6.419% | $161.5228 | $161.52 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.00 | $735.8561 | $735.86 | $735.80 | $735.90 |