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 | $36.78 | 12.634% | $41.4268 | $41.43 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $205.86 | 12.570% | $231.7366 | $231.74 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.30 | 13.498% | $161.5077 | $161.51 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.25 | 4.521% | $175.8566 | $175.86 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $145.71 | 7.402% | $156.4955 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.56 | 8.649% | $98.3925 | $98.39 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #7 | $19.68 | 5.780% | $20.8175 | $20.82 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.14 | $886.2332 | $886.25 | $886.25 | $886.20 |