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 | $40.27 | 8.172% | $43.5609 | $43.56 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $212.93 | 3.128% | $219.5905 | $219.59 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #3 | $32.39 | 3.314% | $33.4634 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.30 | 12.548% | $164.6577 | $164.66 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #5 | $78.71 | 11.810% | $88.0057 | $88.01 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.90 | 3.569% | $38.217 | $38.22 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #7 | $233.49 | 6.204% | $247.9757 | $247.98 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.99 | $835.4709 | $835.48 | $835.45 | $835.60 |