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 | $40.99 | 8.638% | $44.5307 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.61 | 3.495% | $71.0079 | $71.01 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $76.28 | 12.663% | $85.9393 | $85.94 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.77 | 9.549% | $273.6205 | $273.62 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #5 | $196.94 | 3.157% | $203.1574 | $203.16 | $203.15 | $203.20 |
Purchase #6 | $233.62 | 12.844% | $263.6262 | $263.63 | $263.65 | $263.60 |
Purchase #7 | $13.29 | 5.824% | $14.064 | $14.06 | $14.05 | $14.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.50 | $955.9460 | $955.95 | $955.95 | $955.90 |