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 | $40.89 | 10.535% | $45.1978 | $45.20 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.66 | 10.604% | $41.6535 | $41.65 | $41.65 | $41.70 |
Purchase #3 | $108.45 | 5.539% | $114.457 | $114.46 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.57 | 13.733% | $49.5535 | $49.55 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.31 | 8.601% | $169.7542 | $169.75 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.42 | 10.187% | $155.8265 | $155.83 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.59 | 11.815% | $192.9815 | $192.98 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.89 | $769.4240 | $769.42 | $769.45 | $769.60 |