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 | $43.40 | 6.393% | $46.1746 | $46.17 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #2 | $244.50 | 13.112% | $276.5588 | $276.56 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
Purchase #3 | $211.59 | 13.485% | $240.1229 | $240.12 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #4 | $104.81 | 13.475% | $118.9331 | $118.93 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.62 | 4.197% | $204.8721 | $204.87 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #6 | $48.48 | 4.691% | $50.7542 | $50.75 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.57 | 6.704% | $95.5748 | $95.57 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.97 | $1,032.9905 | $1,032.97 | $1,032.90 | $1,033.10 |