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 | $45.53 | 10.667% | $50.3867 | $50.39 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.44 | 9.760% | $91.5837 | $91.58 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $64.51 | 12.214% | $72.3893 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $59.78 | 3.524% | $61.8866 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.26 | 8.654% | $149.1385 | $149.14 | $149.15 | $149.10 |
Purchase #6 | $41.29 | 6.834% | $44.1118 | $44.11 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #7 | $101.47 | 4.190% | $105.7216 | $105.72 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.28 | $575.2182 | $575.22 | $575.25 | $575.20 |