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 | $45.79 | 3.421% | $47.3565 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.95 | 12.579% | $40.4722 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.77 | 7.445% | $238.2808 | $238.28 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $93.41 | 4.384% | $97.5051 | $97.51 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.33 | 7.551% | $61.659 | $61.66 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.68 | 3.367% | $172.2921 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $191.69 | 10.825% | $212.4404 | $212.44 | $212.45 | $212.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.62 | $870.0061 | $870.01 | $870.00 | $870.10 |