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 | $36.65 | 10.589% | $40.5309 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.37 | 6.251% | $42.8935 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $87.94 | 3.450% | $90.9739 | $90.97 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.94 | 11.412% | $189.3336 | $189.33 | $189.35 | $189.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.35 | 11.498% | $173.2121 | $173.21 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $216.44 | 11.406% | $241.1271 | $241.13 | $241.15 | $241.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.46 | 7.634% | $167.3278 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.15 | $945.3989 | $945.39 | $945.45 | $945.30 |