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 | $43.99 | 3.582% | $45.5657 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $64.88 | 12.672% | $73.1016 | $73.10 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #3 | $86.36 | 11.290% | $96.11 | $96.11 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.55 | 11.320% | $166.4791 | $166.48 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.28 | 7.288% | $102.224 | $102.22 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
Purchase #6 | $100.35 | 11.167% | $111.5561 | $111.56 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $138.59 | 6.344% | $147.3821 | $147.38 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.00 | $742.4186 | $742.42 | $742.40 | $742.50 |