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 | $42.50 | 6.352% | $45.1996 | $45.20 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $39.66 | 3.679% | $41.1191 | $41.12 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.67 | 11.431% | $89.8914 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $197.65 | 8.440% | $214.3317 | $214.33 | $214.35 | $214.30 |
Purchase #5 | $24.55 | 13.870% | $27.9551 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #6 | $155.69 | 7.512% | $167.3854 | $167.39 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $184.80 | 7.596% | $198.8374 | $198.84 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.52 | $784.7197 | $784.73 | $784.75 | $784.70 |