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 | $131.58 | 9.803% | $144.4788 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.37 | 8.860% | $140.8322 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $66.95 | 5.425% | $70.582 | $70.58 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #4 | $44.35 | 4.759% | $46.4606 | $46.46 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.49 | 7.434% | $60.6895 | $60.69 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #6 | $42.49 | 7.253% | $45.5718 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $19.34 | 4.684% | $20.2459 | $20.25 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.57 | $528.8608 | $528.86 | $528.90 | $528.90 |