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 | $42.28 | 7.693% | $45.5326 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.86 | 7.132% | $83.413 | $83.41 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.33 | 6.238% | $90.6529 | $90.65 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $43.55 | 11.459% | $48.5404 | $48.54 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $5.99 | 10.304% | $6.6072 | $6.61 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #6 | $189.76 | 12.360% | $213.2143 | $213.21 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #7 | $69.65 | 3.180% | $71.8649 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.42 | $559.8253 | $559.81 | $559.80 | $559.80 |