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 | $43.27 | 5.830% | $45.7926 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.31 | 5.731% | $39.4482 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.95 | 12.722% | $164.5178 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $14.59 | 8.337% | $15.8064 | $15.81 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #5 | $57.76 | 7.234% | $61.9384 | $61.94 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.71 | 11.393% | $249.1973 | $249.20 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.48 | 8.740% | $156.0202 | $156.02 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.07 | $732.7209 | $732.73 | $732.70 | $732.60 |