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 | $40.90 | 10.844% | $45.3352 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $41.91 | 7.325% | $44.9799 | $44.98 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #3 | $49.31 | 12.521% | $55.4841 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.49 | 4.119% | $254.5605 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.37 | 6.715% | $166.8702 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.49 | 4.532% | $19.328 | $19.33 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.50 | 6.337% | $167.4808 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.97 | $754.0387 | $754.04 | $754.10 | $754.10 |