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 | $42.90 | 5.831% | $45.4015 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.27 | 12.531% | $208.4862 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.46 | 11.550% | $154.4521 | $154.45 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #4 | $67.65 | 5.371% | $71.2835 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.65 | 3.861% | $92.0728 | $92.07 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.90 | 3.533% | $254.5876 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #7 | $67.63 | 7.864% | $72.9484 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.46 | $899.2321 | $899.23 | $899.25 | $899.30 |