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 | $43.61 | 4.172% | $45.4294 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $48.90 | 8.443% | $53.0286 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #3 | $244.51 | 7.579% | $263.0414 | $263.04 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
Purchase #4 | $197.69 | 4.359% | $206.3073 | $206.31 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.41 | 12.474% | $139.9289 | $139.93 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #6 | $93.54 | 7.807% | $100.8427 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.72 | 5.522% | $20.8089 | $20.81 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.38 | $829.3872 | $829.39 | $829.45 | $829.20 |