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 | $42.89 | 6.391% | $45.6311 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $142.61 | 5.485% | $150.4322 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $20.50 | 5.737% | $21.6761 | $21.68 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #4 | $137.84 | 9.225% | $150.5557 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $103.99 | 9.483% | $113.8514 | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.80 | 4.792% | $224.0453 | $224.05 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
Purchase #7 | $143.77 | 11.387% | $160.1411 | $160.14 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.40 | $866.3329 | $866.34 | $866.40 | $866.30 |