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 | $42.94 | 5.371% | $45.2463 | $45.25 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $216.93 | 11.493% | $241.8618 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #3 | $38.60 | 5.788% | $40.8342 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $17.50 | 5.436% | $18.4513 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.25 | 9.170% | $190.2287 | $190.23 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $17.49 | 9.166% | $19.0931 | $19.09 | $19.10 | $19.10 |
Purchase #7 | $161.97 | 10.695% | $179.2927 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.68 | $735.0081 | $735.00 | $735.05 | $735.00 |