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 | $42.66 | 7.488% | $45.8544 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $241.25 | 12.380% | $271.1168 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.43 | 3.860% | $179.0858 | $179.09 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #4 | $102.69 | 4.836% | $107.6561 | $107.66 | $107.65 | $107.70 |
Purchase #5 | $16.74 | 10.113% | $18.4329 | $18.43 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $96.49 | 7.424% | $103.6534 | $103.65 | $103.65 | $103.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.84 | 5.184% | $94.4973 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.10 | $820.2967 | $820.30 | $820.30 | $820.40 |