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 | $44.29 | 3.312% | $45.7569 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.58 | 8.820% | $196.5072 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.82 | 11.112% | $87.5785 | $87.58 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.77 | 11.699% | $186.2804 | $186.28 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.50 | 7.330% | $108.94 | $108.94 | $108.95 | $108.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.97 | 9.462% | $250.6351 | $250.64 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.79 | 8.635% | $170.3288 | $170.33 | $170.35 | $170.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.72 | $1,046.0269 | $1,046.04 | $1,046.10 | $1,046.00 |