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 | $45.45 | 4.603% | $47.5421 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.36 | 11.288% | $180.6872 | $180.69 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.45 | 6.734% | $45.3086 | $45.31 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.94 | 12.676% | $88.9464 | $88.95 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.54 | 11.570% | $80.9329 | $80.93 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.87 | 7.384% | $213.5546 | $213.55 | $213.55 | $213.60 |
Purchase #7 | $226.45 | 6.620% | $241.441 | $241.44 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.06 | $898.4128 | $898.41 | $898.45 | $898.30 |