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 | $40.90 | 10.835% | $45.3315 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $100.44 | 3.195% | $103.6491 | $103.65 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.61 | 7.125% | $123.8472 | $123.85 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $149.94 | 13.547% | $170.2524 | $170.25 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #5 | $201.76 | 3.373% | $208.5654 | $208.57 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.44 | 4.526% | $72.5829 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.91 | 6.662% | $121.4987 | $121.50 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.00 | $845.7272 | $845.73 | $845.75 | $845.70 |