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 | $42.30 | 5.618% | $44.6764 | $44.68 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #2 | $187.60 | 12.773% | $211.5621 | $211.56 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #3 | $134.82 | 7.167% | $144.4825 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.35 | 5.663% | $248.6779 | $248.68 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.67 | 10.648% | $37.2552 | $37.26 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.69 | 6.283% | $178.226 | $178.23 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.65 | 10.216% | $211.229 | $211.23 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.08 | $1,076.1091 | $1,076.12 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.20 |