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 | $39.77 | 8.867% | $43.2964 | $43.30 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $175.64 | 6.116% | $186.3821 | $186.38 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.29 | 9.361% | $162.1714 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #4 | $16.49 | 9.272% | $18.019 | $18.02 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $243.31 | 5.815% | $257.4585 | $257.46 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.36 | 6.597% | $242.3589 | $242.36 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $15.26 | 8.688% | $16.5858 | $16.59 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.12 | $926.2721 | $926.28 | $926.25 | $926.40 |