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 | $194.95 | 10.513% | $215.4451 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.88 | 11.233% | $142.2448 | $142.24 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $42.94 | 4.757% | $44.9827 | $44.98 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #4 | $147.35 | 7.305% | $158.1139 | $158.11 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #5 | $9.95 | 6.773% | $10.6239 | $10.62 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.29 | 8.376% | $78.345 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.63 | 4.735% | $47.7906 | $47.79 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.99 | $697.5460 | $697.54 | $697.55 | $697.40 |