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 | $40.98 | 11.197% | $45.5685 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $56.45 | 10.138% | $62.1729 | $62.17 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.26 | 9.390% | $256.257 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.44 | 5.138% | $89.8299 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.96 | 5.466% | $173.9767 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #6 | $112.28 | 6.285% | $119.3368 | $119.34 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.35 | 7.747% | $239.5755 | $239.58 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.72 | $986.7173 | $986.73 | $986.75 | $986.80 |