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 | $42.75 | 7.287% | $45.8652 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $203.94 | 5.732% | $215.6298 | $215.63 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.89 | 7.187% | $217.4717 | $217.47 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $148.52 | 12.622% | $167.2662 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.42 | 12.726% | $88.3997 | $88.40 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #6 | $95.95 | 12.361% | $107.8104 | $107.81 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.93 | 10.501% | $40.808 | $40.81 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.40 | $883.2510 | $883.26 | $883.20 | $883.30 |