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 | $42.86 | 5.871% | $45.3763 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.50 | 8.513% | $17.9046 | $17.90 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #3 | $79.34 | 8.521% | $86.1006 | $86.10 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #4 | $232.88 | 4.407% | $243.143 | $243.14 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #5 | $237.59 | 12.488% | $267.2602 | $267.26 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
Purchase #6 | $188.59 | 4.179% | $196.4712 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $24.90 | 9.119% | $27.1706 | $27.17 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.66 | $883.4265 | $883.42 | $883.40 | $883.50 |