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 | $39.66 | 11.437% | $44.1959 | $44.20 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $175.27 | 6.330% | $186.3646 | $186.36 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.70 | 9.833% | $202.8616 | $202.86 | $202.85 | $202.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.66 | 11.507% | $277.2733 | $277.27 | $277.25 | $277.30 |
Purchase #5 | $46.30 | 6.202% | $49.1715 | $49.17 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.44 | 8.657% | $158.0307 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.55 | 8.179% | $62.257 | $62.26 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.58 | $980.1546 | $980.15 | $980.10 | $980.30 |