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 | $39.95 | 11.373% | $44.4935 | $44.49 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.96 | 9.458% | $183.8457 | $183.85 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
Purchase #3 | $116.55 | 13.738% | $132.5616 | $132.56 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.79 | 6.350% | $46.5707 | $46.57 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #5 | $98.30 | 13.104% | $111.1812 | $111.18 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $177.85 | 10.587% | $196.679 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $231.61 | 13.703% | $263.3475 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.01 | $978.6792 | $978.68 | $978.70 | $978.70 |