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 | $40.27 | 13.738% | $45.8023 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $89.27 | 13.494% | $101.3161 | $101.32 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $186.85 | 4.657% | $195.5516 | $195.55 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
Purchase #4 | $221.47 | 9.800% | $243.1741 | $243.17 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.95 | 11.398% | $42.2755 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $44.56 | 11.469% | $49.6706 | $49.67 | $49.65 | $49.70 |
Purchase #7 | $41.53 | 8.497% | $45.0588 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.90 | $722.8490 | $722.85 | $722.80 | $723.00 |