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 | $39.82 | 10.650% | $44.0608 | $44.06 | $44.05 | $44.10 |
Purchase #2 | $169.29 | 3.555% | $175.3083 | $175.31 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.32 | 13.534% | $210.4012 | $210.40 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #4 | $248.27 | 5.477% | $261.8677 | $261.87 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #5 | $42.65 | 3.833% | $44.2848 | $44.28 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.53 | 3.490% | $85.4103 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $157.88 | 9.232% | $172.4555 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.76 | $993.7886 | $993.79 | $993.75 | $993.90 |