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 | $39.93 | 12.107% | $44.7643 | $44.76 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $141.34 | 3.215% | $145.8841 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $37.91 | 7.278% | $40.6691 | $40.67 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.93 | 3.841% | $209.6861 | $209.69 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.49 | 12.151% | $212.5149 | $212.51 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.58 | 7.426% | $186.4701 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.42 | 13.382% | $42.4275 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.60 | $882.4161 | $882.41 | $882.40 | $882.50 |