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 | $42.39 | 7.113% | $45.4052 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $51.27 | 3.670% | $53.1516 | $53.15 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #3 | $196.36 | 10.143% | $216.2768 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $105.47 | 9.526% | $115.5171 | $115.52 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.71 | 3.145% | $184.3304 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $147.29 | 3.723% | $152.7736 | $152.77 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.31 | 9.135% | $19.9826 | $19.98 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.80 | $787.4373 | $787.44 | $787.45 | $787.50 |