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 | $43.86 | 5.500% | $46.2723 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $100.26 | 10.819% | $111.1071 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.29 | 13.417% | $165.9177 | $165.92 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $68.30 | 11.195% | $75.9462 | $75.95 | $75.95 | $75.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.73 | 9.394% | $197.7078 | $197.71 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.98 | 10.541% | $175.7381 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $94.89 | 4.614% | $99.2682 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.31 | $871.9574 | $871.97 | $871.90 | $871.90 |