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 | $40.63 | 11.725% | $45.3939 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.99 | 10.729% | $78.6065 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $211.32 | 13.159% | $239.1276 | $239.13 | $239.15 | $239.10 |
Purchase #4 | $62.58 | 4.206% | $65.2121 | $65.21 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #5 | $87.88 | 12.815% | $99.1418 | $99.14 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $187.95 | 4.363% | $196.1503 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.93 | 3.424% | $57.845 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.28 | $781.4772 | $781.48 | $781.50 | $781.40 |