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 | $42.52 | 7.791% | $45.8327 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $90.42 | 9.738% | $99.2251 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $51.78 | 13.402% | $58.7196 | $58.72 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #4 | $211.42 | 4.195% | $220.2891 | $220.29 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.50 | 5.718% | $54.4448 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.74 | 3.700% | $238.2404 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $31.89 | 7.290% | $34.2148 | $34.21 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.27 | $750.9665 | $750.96 | $751.00 | $750.80 |