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 | $41.70 | 8.781% | $45.3617 | $45.36 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $169.40 | 9.189% | $184.9662 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $150.64 | 5.743% | $159.2913 | $159.29 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.34 | 9.110% | $205.4978 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.31 | 13.272% | $11.6783 | $11.68 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.48 | 12.130% | $20.7216 | $20.72 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.51 | 8.865% | $89.8245 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.38 | $717.3414 | $717.34 | $717.30 | $717.40 |