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 | $42.37 | 6.406% | $45.0842 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $168.61 | 11.867% | $188.6189 | $188.62 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.98 | 10.671% | $116.1824 | $116.18 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #4 | $23.81 | 7.269% | $25.5407 | $25.54 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.41 | 3.610% | $87.4572 | $87.46 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #6 | $95.37 | 5.653% | $100.7613 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $180.31 | 3.270% | $186.2061 | $186.21 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.86 | $749.8508 | $749.85 | $749.85 | $749.90 |