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 | $41.50 | 9.601% | $45.4844 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.55 | 6.632% | $146.6723 | $146.67 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
Purchase #3 | $125.91 | 13.225% | $142.5616 | $142.56 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.71 | 4.131% | $137.1509 | $137.15 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.26 | 7.573% | $215.4257 | $215.43 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #6 | $60.68 | 5.370% | $63.9385 | $63.94 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
Purchase #7 | $115.32 | 6.727% | $123.0776 | $123.08 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.93 | $874.3110 | $874.31 | $874.35 | $874.40 |