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 | $40.88 | 10.485% | $45.1663 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $117.63 | 11.800% | $131.5103 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.64 | 8.343% | $181.6262 | $181.63 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #4 | $81.74 | 13.711% | $92.9474 | $92.95 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $28.87 | 6.295% | $30.6874 | $30.69 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #6 | $89.85 | 10.681% | $99.4469 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $23.69 | 5.124% | $24.9039 | $24.90 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.30 | $606.2884 | $606.30 | $606.30 | $606.20 |