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 | $42.84 | 6.846% | $45.7728 | $45.77 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.95 | 8.829% | $174.072 | $174.07 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $32.92 | 7.627% | $35.4308 | $35.43 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.87 | 4.794% | $236.6982 | $236.70 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #5 | $238.44 | 7.492% | $256.3039 | $256.30 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.98 | 13.321% | $158.6267 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.90 | 9.520% | $188.2649 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.90 | $1,095.1693 | $1,095.16 | $1,095.15 | $1,095.20 |