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 | $40.62 | 11.791% | $45.4095 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $200.34 | 10.231% | $220.8368 | $220.84 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #3 | $28.96 | 9.793% | $31.7961 | $31.80 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.45 | 3.342% | $142.0436 | $142.04 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $55.41 | 10.277% | $61.1045 | $61.10 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $75.91 | 7.361% | $81.4977 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #7 | $65.66 | 8.856% | $71.4748 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.35 | $654.1630 | $654.16 | $654.15 | $654.10 |