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 | $41.75 | 7.431% | $44.8524 | $44.85 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #2 | $32.56 | 8.327% | $35.2713 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.40 | 9.222% | $63.7856 | $63.79 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #4 | $14.83 | 3.864% | $15.403 | $15.40 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.64 | 9.639% | $59.9067 | $59.91 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $154.74 | 7.628% | $166.5436 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.83 | 10.475% | $274.8949 | $274.89 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $605.75 | $660.6575 | $660.65 | $660.65 | $660.70 |