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 | $41.56 | 6.150% | $44.1159 | $44.12 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #2 | $81.56 | 9.846% | $89.5904 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $24.45 | 3.800% | $25.3791 | $25.38 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #4 | $198.81 | 13.768% | $226.1822 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #5 | $243.75 | 8.245% | $263.8472 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #6 | $168.45 | 12.545% | $189.5821 | $189.58 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.36 | 7.119% | $233.905 | $233.91 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.94 | $1,072.6019 | $1,072.61 | $1,072.65 | $1,072.60 |