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 | $40.94 | 12.237% | $45.9498 | $45.95 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $133.70 | 12.368% | $150.236 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.89 | 4.618% | $172.5046 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.72 | 6.675% | $186.3826 | $186.38 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.35 | 6.825% | $137.1099 | $137.11 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #6 | $27.92 | 9.283% | $30.5118 | $30.51 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.75 | 5.643% | $19.8081 | $19.81 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.27 | $742.5028 | $742.50 | $742.50 | $742.40 |