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 | $42.49 | 7.147% | $45.5268 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.30 | 9.560% | $184.3895 | $184.39 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.29 | 7.843% | $19.7245 | $19.72 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #4 | $74.40 | 5.299% | $78.3425 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.58 | 13.523% | $119.8576 | $119.86 | $119.85 | $119.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.59 | 3.403% | $222.9265 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.89 | 13.632% | $273.7281 | $273.73 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.54 | $944.4955 | $944.50 | $944.55 | $944.40 |