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 | $40.42 | 6.564% | $43.0732 | $43.07 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #2 | $26.56 | 7.114% | $28.4495 | $28.45 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.66 | 3.142% | $45.0318 | $45.03 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #4 | $153.86 | 10.379% | $169.8291 | $169.83 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #5 | $33.84 | 5.604% | $35.7364 | $35.74 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.53 | 12.129% | $279.7955 | $279.80 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.75 | 12.793% | $42.5794 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.62 | $644.4949 | $644.50 | $644.55 | $644.40 |