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 | $40.43 | 12.705% | $45.5666 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.73 | 7.202% | $59.7437 | $59.74 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $250.85 | 12.526% | $282.2715 | $282.27 | $282.25 | $282.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.99 | 4.555% | $148.4576 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.38 | 4.548% | $102.8543 | $102.85 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $65.45 | 8.660% | $71.118 | $71.12 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $19.45 | 11.764% | $21.7381 | $21.74 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.28 | $731.7498 | $731.75 | $731.70 | $731.80 |