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 | $43.98 | 3.287% | $45.4256 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $177.65 | 12.307% | $199.5134 | $199.51 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.71 | 7.399% | $184.4148 | $184.41 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #4 | $215.85 | 11.601% | $240.8908 | $240.89 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $194.83 | 7.151% | $208.7623 | $208.76 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #6 | $7.89 | 7.296% | $8.4657 | $8.47 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.88 | 13.485% | $104.27 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.79 | $991.7426 | $991.74 | $991.70 | $991.80 |