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 | $40.69 | 6.525% | $43.345 | $43.35 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $7.96 | 12.590% | $8.9622 | $8.96 | $8.95 | $9.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.78 | 13.265% | $45.0568 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $160.51 | 6.801% | $171.4263 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.25 | 7.544% | $74.4742 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #6 | $143.88 | 7.650% | $154.8868 | $154.89 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.98 | 7.631% | $114.0673 | $114.07 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.05 | $612.2186 | $612.23 | $612.20 | $612.30 |