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 | $40.99 | 11.626% | $45.7555 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.44 | 10.861% | $238.8389 | $238.84 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $247.30 | 13.491% | $280.6632 | $280.66 | $280.65 | $280.70 |
Purchase #4 | $24.45 | 5.208% | $25.7234 | $25.72 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #5 | $40.58 | 6.862% | $43.3646 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #6 | $168.53 | 4.611% | $176.3009 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.37 | 3.675% | $167.3003 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.66 | $977.9468 | $977.94 | $977.90 | $978.00 |