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 | $191.74 | 7.154% | $205.4571 | $205.46 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.96 | 10.667% | $185.8763 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #3 | $108.88 | 6.472% | $115.9267 | $115.93 | $115.95 | $115.90 |
Purchase #4 | $41.36 | 8.741% | $44.9753 | $44.98 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.97 | 5.575% | $20.0276 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #6 | $128.70 | 10.456% | $142.1569 | $142.16 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.69 | 12.466% | $148.1065 | $148.11 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.30 | $862.5264 | $862.55 | $862.60 | $862.60 |