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 | $40.61 | 9.277% | $44.3774 | $44.38 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $51.88 | 3.208% | $53.5443 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.90 | 7.199% | $156.4033 | $156.40 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.35 | 8.449% | $166.3065 | $166.31 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.85 | 11.142% | $45.4015 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.71 | 5.427% | $230.5794 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #7 | $248.27 | 5.509% | $261.9472 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.57 | $958.5596 | $958.56 | $958.60 | $958.50 |