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 | $41.95 | 5.856% | $44.4066 | $44.41 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.67 | 7.486% | $187.7458 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $224.70 | 13.183% | $254.3222 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.98 | 9.569% | $55.8583 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.77 | 3.333% | $164.0618 | $164.06 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.76 | 8.762% | $233.5773 | $233.58 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #7 | $7.48 | 12.104% | $8.3854 | $8.39 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.31 | $948.3574 | $948.37 | $948.35 | $948.40 |