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 | $40.55 | 5.695% | $42.8593 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $155.85 | 9.358% | $170.4344 | $170.43 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #3 | $124.38 | 9.815% | $136.5879 | $136.59 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.50 | 3.576% | $146.56 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $53.72 | 10.215% | $59.2075 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $49.83 | 3.769% | $51.7081 | $51.71 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #7 | $130.98 | 4.593% | $136.9959 | $137.00 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $696.81 | $744.3531 | $744.36 | $744.35 | $744.40 |