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 | $44.56 | 6.235% | $47.3383 | $47.34 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #2 | $181.70 | 8.245% | $196.6812 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $118.61 | 12.477% | $133.409 | $133.41 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.79 | 10.734% | $77.2813 | $77.28 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.29 | 11.446% | $98.3957 | $98.40 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.42 | 12.326% | $101.5652 | $101.57 | $101.55 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.61 | 13.799% | $263.5699 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.98 | $918.2406 | $918.25 | $918.25 | $918.30 |