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 | $42.41 | 6.111% | $45.0017 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.90 | 6.693% | $154.5982 | $154.60 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.34 | 12.178% | $172.0137 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $110.75 | 8.588% | $120.2612 | $120.26 | $120.25 | $120.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.96 | 9.865% | $48.2967 | $48.30 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $206.67 | 9.288% | $225.8655 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $93.96 | 6.690% | $100.2459 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.99 | $866.2829 | $866.29 | $866.25 | $866.30 |