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 | $43.69 | 3.392% | $45.172 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.86 | 4.447% | $166.969 | $166.97 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #3 | $182.55 | 11.519% | $203.5779 | $203.58 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #4 | $189.87 | 6.533% | $202.2742 | $202.27 | $202.25 | $202.30 |
Purchase #5 | $110.55 | 4.860% | $115.9227 | $115.92 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
Purchase #6 | $179.46 | 3.835% | $186.3423 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $24.26 | 5.587% | $25.6154 | $25.62 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.24 | $945.8735 | $945.87 | $945.80 | $945.90 |