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 | $40.34 | 9.650% | $44.2328 | $44.23 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $15.36 | 9.678% | $16.8465 | $16.85 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
Purchase #3 | $196.50 | 13.336% | $222.7052 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.57 | 3.292% | $40.8726 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.86 | 4.105% | $43.5784 | $43.58 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #6 | $65.87 | 9.243% | $71.9584 | $71.96 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $89.46 | 12.547% | $100.6845 | $100.68 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.96 | $540.8784 | $540.88 | $540.90 | $540.90 |