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 | $40.74 | 12.801% | $45.9551 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.79 | 6.315% | $89.0813 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $178.85 | 3.746% | $185.5497 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.71 | 10.510% | $140.0272 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #5 | $37.78 | 9.411% | $41.3355 | $41.34 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
Purchase #6 | $11.87 | 7.102% | $12.713 | $12.71 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #7 | $226.98 | 12.312% | $254.9258 | $254.93 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.72 | $769.5876 | $769.60 | $769.65 | $769.50 |