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 | $40.52 | 12.451% | $45.5651 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $32.86 | 13.854% | $37.4124 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $163.31 | 10.528% | $180.5033 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.40 | 3.844% | $82.4521 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.72 | 11.843% | $237.9124 | $237.91 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.33 | 8.474% | $147.8826 | $147.88 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.26 | 12.384% | $53.1127 | $53.11 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.40 | $784.8406 | $784.83 | $784.80 | $784.90 |