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 | $43.77 | 3.468% | $45.2879 | $45.29 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $88.65 | 10.670% | $98.109 | $98.11 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #3 | $115.38 | 10.305% | $127.2699 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.40 | 6.628% | $158.236 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $103.85 | 7.250% | $111.3791 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.84 | 10.586% | $185.6075 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $210.60 | 5.756% | $222.7221 | $222.72 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.49 | $948.6115 | $948.62 | $948.60 | $948.60 |