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 | $40.78 | 11.671% | $45.5394 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.48 | 13.388% | $194.4377 | $194.44 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.75 | 4.467% | $80.1784 | $80.18 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $86.51 | 6.709% | $92.314 | $92.31 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #5 | $223.30 | 13.312% | $253.0257 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
Purchase #6 | $15.29 | 6.419% | $16.2715 | $16.27 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.49 | 5.212% | $56.2779 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.60 | $738.0446 | $738.05 | $738.10 | $738.00 |