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 | $40.53 | 7.157% | $43.4307 | $43.43 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.28 | 3.768% | $180.8469 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.67 | 8.288% | $89.5217 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.67 | 9.586% | $40.1852 | $40.19 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $153.43 | 10.685% | $169.824 | $169.82 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.99 | 11.123% | $158.8948 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $180.67 | 13.377% | $204.8382 | $204.84 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.24 | $887.5415 | $887.54 | $887.55 | $887.40 |