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 | $42.51 | 7.599% | $45.7403 | $45.74 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #2 | $233.49 | 12.708% | $263.1619 | $263.16 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
Purchase #3 | $41.68 | 6.791% | $44.5105 | $44.51 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.40 | 9.111% | $32.0786 | $32.08 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #5 | $50.46 | 13.393% | $57.2181 | $57.22 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #6 | $166.51 | 11.688% | $185.9717 | $185.97 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #7 | $198.43 | 5.715% | $209.7703 | $209.77 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.48 | $838.4514 | $838.45 | $838.40 | $838.50 |