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 | $40.40 | 9.794% | $44.3568 | $44.36 | $44.35 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $204.41 | 10.343% | $225.5521 | $225.55 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.41 | 7.726% | $55.3819 | $55.38 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.52 | 4.696% | $46.6107 | $46.61 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.72 | 8.729% | $99.7262 | $99.73 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.55 | 11.834% | $131.4609 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.70 | 3.177% | $169.9325 | $169.93 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.71 | $773.0211 | $773.02 | $773.05 | $773.10 |