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 | $42.54 | 6.727% | $45.4017 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.80 | 12.616% | $185.5912 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $136.76 | 11.548% | $152.553 | $152.55 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.83 | 4.842% | $40.7101 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #5 | $23.63 | 7.769% | $25.4658 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.36 | 13.489% | $48.0739 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.87 | 11.110% | $189.8537 | $189.85 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.79 | $687.6494 | $687.64 | $687.60 | $687.80 |