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 | $38.76 | 13.682% | $44.0631 | $44.06 | $44.05 | $44.10 |
Purchase #2 | $109.25 | 6.266% | $116.0956 | $116.10 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $47.96 | 4.838% | $50.2803 | $50.28 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #4 | $159.83 | 7.579% | $171.9435 | $171.94 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.88 | 7.441% | $238.3901 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $116.87 | 10.595% | $129.2524 | $129.25 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.86 | 13.750% | $46.4783 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.41 | $796.5033 | $796.50 | $796.55 | $796.60 |