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 | $37.25 | 8.611% | $40.4576 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.83 | 11.232% | $109.9306 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #3 | $128.69 | 12.663% | $144.986 | $144.99 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.91 | 3.109% | $84.4566 | $84.46 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.82 | 9.720% | $78.8009 | $78.80 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.28 | 13.213% | $182.5899 | $182.59 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $67.87 | 5.466% | $71.5798 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.65 | $712.8014 | $712.81 | $712.85 | $712.90 |