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 | $39.98 | 13.204% | $45.259 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.34 | 7.210% | $96.8535 | $96.85 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #3 | $45.49 | 5.149% | $47.8323 | $47.83 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.89 | 6.624% | $176.8786 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.69 | 7.295% | $86.5763 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.42 | 6.463% | $237.8596 | $237.86 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.93 | 12.604% | $210.4907 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.74 | $901.7500 | $901.75 | $901.80 | $901.90 |