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 | $35.25 | 6.319% | $37.4774 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.62 | 8.823% | $59.4391 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $41.75 | 6.819% | $44.5969 | $44.60 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $222.78 | 11.250% | $247.8428 | $247.84 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #5 | $124.83 | 13.229% | $141.3438 | $141.34 | $141.35 | $141.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.53 | 3.500% | $188.9186 | $188.92 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $223.42 | 10.591% | $247.0824 | $247.08 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.18 | $966.7010 | $966.70 | $966.75 | $966.60 |