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 | $40.84 | 10.253% | $45.0273 | $45.03 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.79 | 11.795% | $100.3807 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $233.78 | 6.672% | $249.3778 | $249.38 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.50 | 13.621% | $50.5613 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.95 | 7.642% | $236.7586 | $236.76 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.57 | 6.653% | $29.4042 | $29.40 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.36 | 12.596% | $254.8723 | $254.87 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.79 | $966.3822 | $966.38 | $966.40 | $966.50 |