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 | $41.64 | 9.179% | $45.4621 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.52 | 13.651% | $80.1467 | $80.15 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $145.81 | 10.819% | $161.5852 | $161.59 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.72 | 6.123% | $209.8264 | $209.83 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $32.72 | 5.652% | $34.5693 | $34.57 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.46 | 8.283% | $105.5326 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $95.43 | 3.844% | $99.0983 | $99.10 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.30 | $736.2206 | $736.23 | $736.25 | $736.20 |