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 | $40.39 | 13.361% | $45.7865 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $66.32 | 10.756% | $73.4534 | $73.45 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.26 | 11.856% | $77.4715 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #4 | $199.71 | 12.328% | $224.3302 | $224.33 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.55 | 12.129% | $145.2631 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.28 | 6.546% | $175.0338 | $175.03 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #7 | $95.42 | 5.726% | $100.8837 | $100.88 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.93 | $842.2222 | $842.21 | $842.25 | $842.30 |