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 | $41.70 | 5.184% | $43.8617 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.59 | 9.802% | $178.5271 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.39 | 11.185% | $78.2631 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $114.44 | 11.428% | $127.5182 | $127.52 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.69 | 12.667% | $164.1446 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.45 | 8.135% | $173.5026 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.36 | 7.194% | $205.1264 | $205.13 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.62 | $970.9437 | $970.94 | $970.95 | $970.90 |