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 | $42.30 | 7.492% | $45.4691 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.80 | 4.735% | $198.787 | $198.79 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.65 | 9.580% | $42.3527 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $26.41 | 4.649% | $27.6378 | $27.64 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $100.54 | 11.816% | $112.4198 | $112.42 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.63 | 5.729% | $211.0668 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #7 | $33.28 | 13.589% | $37.8024 | $37.80 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.61 | $675.5356 | $675.54 | $675.50 | $675.60 |