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 | $43.59 | 3.608% | $45.1627 | $45.16 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.41 | 7.715% | $102.7709 | $102.77 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
Purchase #3 | $56.90 | 5.218% | $59.869 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.39 | 8.333% | $186.7553 | $186.76 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #5 | $70.86 | 8.399% | $76.8115 | $76.81 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #6 | $101.97 | 7.818% | $109.942 | $109.94 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.77 | 5.676% | $44.1409 | $44.14 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.89 | $625.4523 | $625.45 | $625.40 | $625.50 |