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 | $38.94 | 12.648% | $43.8651 | $43.87 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #2 | $179.59 | 11.841% | $200.8553 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #3 | $100.81 | 5.607% | $106.4624 | $106.46 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.96 | 12.125% | $196.1739 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.95 | 3.496% | $153.1223 | $153.12 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $106.88 | 13.371% | $121.1709 | $121.17 | $121.15 | $121.20 |
Purchase #7 | $21.70 | 8.830% | $23.6161 | $23.62 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.83 | $845.2660 | $845.27 | $845.15 | $845.40 |