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 | $39.78 | 9.276% | $43.47 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.46 | 10.450% | $183.8551 | $183.86 | $183.85 | $183.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.27 | 5.286% | $19.2358 | $19.24 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.61 | 9.351% | $61.9036 | $61.90 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.65 | 12.653% | $45.7934 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $245.46 | 3.368% | $253.7271 | $253.73 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #7 | $182.37 | 3.814% | $189.3256 | $189.33 | $189.35 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.60 | $797.3106 | $797.32 | $797.35 | $797.30 |