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 | $40.72 | 6.705% | $43.4503 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.88 | 9.320% | $241.466 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.78 | 5.631% | $221.5927 | $221.59 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.59 | 8.229% | $129.4311 | $129.43 | $129.45 | $129.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.28 | 6.554% | $40.7889 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $163.45 | 3.127% | $168.5611 | $168.56 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.47 | 13.846% | $129.1811 | $129.18 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.17 | $974.4712 | $974.47 | $974.50 | $974.60 |