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 | $40.92 | 8.285% | $44.3102 | $44.31 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $167.96 | 10.545% | $185.6714 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $137.26 | 12.616% | $154.5767 | $154.58 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.64 | 10.387% | $196.0915 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.72 | 5.873% | $86.5194 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.48 | 8.271% | $65.4823 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.42 | 6.333% | $237.5692 | $237.57 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.40 | $970.2207 | $970.22 | $970.20 | $970.30 |