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 | $40.72 | 11.578% | $45.4346 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $13.64 | 8.694% | $14.8259 | $14.83 | $14.85 | $14.80 |
Purchase #3 | $245.75 | 3.637% | $254.6879 | $254.69 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $151.47 | 3.470% | $156.726 | $156.73 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $238.49 | 10.115% | $262.6133 | $262.61 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.81 | 7.259% | $166.0477 | $166.05 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #7 | $35.42 | 13.505% | $40.2035 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.30 | $940.5389 | $940.54 | $940.60 | $940.40 |