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 | $40.69 | 11.759% | $45.4747 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.29 | 5.375% | $78.2831 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.98 | 9.657% | $42.7443 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #4 | $230.89 | 4.698% | $241.7372 | $241.74 | $241.75 | $241.70 |
Purchase #5 | $187.72 | 13.408% | $212.8895 | $212.89 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.94 | 4.819% | $238.9244 | $238.92 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $66.60 | 9.463% | $72.9024 | $72.90 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.11 | $932.9556 | $932.94 | $932.95 | $932.90 |