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 | $43.65 | 4.607% | $45.661 | $45.66 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #2 | $43.93 | 9.678% | $48.1815 | $48.18 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $89.30 | 7.691% | $96.1681 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $154.81 | 9.470% | $169.4705 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.44 | 4.454% | $40.1521 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.86 | 6.790% | $147.2207 | $147.22 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #7 | $133.95 | 12.167% | $150.2477 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.94 | $697.1016 | $697.10 | $697.05 | $697.20 |