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 | $36.38 | 11.255% | $40.4746 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.59 | 3.250% | $249.4417 | $249.44 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.43 | 13.189% | $61.6088 | $61.61 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.28 | 13.856% | $46.9998 | $47.00 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.91 | 13.490% | $196.2356 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $105.42 | 6.465% | $112.2354 | $112.24 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.59 | 7.410% | $12.4488 | $12.45 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.60 | $719.4447 | $719.45 | $719.45 | $719.30 |