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 | $40.78 | 11.377% | $45.4195 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $113.51 | 5.449% | $119.6952 | $119.70 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $132.53 | 11.638% | $147.9538 | $147.95 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #4 | $100.94 | 8.133% | $109.1495 | $109.15 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #5 | $33.52 | 5.551% | $35.3807 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #6 | $211.75 | 5.690% | $223.7986 | $223.80 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.38 | 13.559% | $54.9398 | $54.94 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.41 | $736.3371 | $736.34 | $736.35 | $736.30 |