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 | $41.75 | 7.625% | $44.9334 | $44.93 | $44.95 | $44.90 |
Purchase #2 | $212.67 | 13.375% | $241.1146 | $241.11 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.89 | 6.385% | $156.2689 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.75 | 4.537% | $32.1451 | $32.15 | $32.15 | $32.10 |
Purchase #5 | $103.98 | 5.188% | $109.3745 | $109.37 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.92 | 9.687% | $251.0955 | $251.10 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.63 | 11.383% | $159.9794 | $159.98 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.59 | $994.9114 | $994.91 | $994.90 | $994.90 |