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 | $41.53 | 7.183% | $44.5131 | $44.51 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.88 | 3.187% | $123.7006 | $123.70 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $15.55 | 9.215% | $16.9829 | $16.98 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.53 | 13.574% | $269.7723 | $269.77 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #5 | $215.77 | 9.726% | $236.7558 | $236.76 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.40 | 11.210% | $131.6726 | $131.67 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $68.34 | 9.644% | $74.9307 | $74.93 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.00 | $898.3280 | $898.32 | $898.30 | $898.40 |