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 | $39.90 | 11.461% | $44.4729 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.45 | 11.287% | $65.0473 | $65.05 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #3 | $196.98 | 13.475% | $223.5231 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #4 | $110.71 | 11.797% | $123.7705 | $123.77 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.81 | 7.664% | $127.9156 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $88.62 | 5.582% | $93.5668 | $93.57 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.49 | 12.236% | $260.9375 | $260.94 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.96 | $939.2337 | $939.24 | $939.15 | $939.20 |