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 | $39.89 | 13.743% | $45.3721 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.25 | 7.869% | $47.732 | $47.73 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
Purchase #3 | $124.90 | 13.864% | $142.2161 | $142.22 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $126.62 | 8.114% | $136.8939 | $136.89 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #5 | $14.89 | 6.719% | $15.8905 | $15.89 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.78 | 9.210% | $189.7851 | $189.79 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.31 | 13.629% | $269.653 | $269.65 | $269.65 | $269.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.64 | $847.5427 | $847.54 | $847.55 | $847.60 |