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 | $42.67 | 6.778% | $45.5622 | $45.56 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $205.39 | 5.772% | $217.2451 | $217.25 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.96 | 12.625% | $54.015 | $54.02 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #4 | $49.58 | 9.814% | $54.4458 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.35 | 4.569% | $145.7169 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #6 | $134.50 | 9.255% | $146.948 | $146.95 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.73 | 10.419% | $160.9136 | $160.91 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.18 | $824.8466 | $824.86 | $824.80 | $824.70 |