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 | $41.88 | 11.685% | $46.7737 | $46.77 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.99 | 13.407% | $129.2726 | $129.27 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $160.94 | 6.472% | $171.356 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $163.69 | 7.271% | $175.5919 | $175.59 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.76 | 12.619% | $265.5106 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.51 | 8.117% | $143.2658 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #7 | $109.61 | 4.318% | $114.343 | $114.34 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.38 | $1,046.1136 | $1,046.11 | $1,046.05 | $1,046.20 |