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 | $40.65 | 5.628% | $42.9378 | $42.94 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $159.52 | 7.240% | $171.0692 | $171.07 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #3 | $163.42 | 5.718% | $172.7644 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.51 | 10.173% | $179.0421 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $76.71 | 7.678% | $82.5998 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $183.83 | 11.622% | $205.1947 | $205.19 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #7 | $46.78 | 7.847% | $50.4508 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.42 | $904.0588 | $904.05 | $904.05 | $904.10 |