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 | $43.40 | 4.534% | $45.3678 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.94 | 10.579% | $245.419 | $245.42 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.48 | 8.194% | $78.419 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.85 | 11.794% | $221.1844 | $221.18 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #5 | $65.67 | 10.614% | $72.6402 | $72.64 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $39.44 | 7.519% | $42.4055 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.51 | 10.785% | $269.7726 | $269.77 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.29 | $975.2085 | $975.21 | $975.15 | $975.20 |