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 | $40.38 | 10.284% | $44.5327 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.56 | 6.345% | $166.4937 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.86 | 5.338% | $55.6817 | $55.68 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $6.50 | 9.752% | $7.1339 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.95 | 12.438% | $243.9342 | $243.93 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.60 | 6.815% | $223.8842 | $223.88 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.86 | 8.275% | $228.3087 | $228.31 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.71 | $969.9691 | $969.95 | $970.05 | $969.90 |