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 | $40.51 | 12.297% | $45.4915 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.82 | 5.120% | $37.654 | $37.65 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #3 | $102.94 | 11.135% | $114.4024 | $114.40 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.78 | 11.817% | $137.2889 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.56 | 3.221% | $90.3803 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $7.62 | 5.187% | $8.0152 | $8.02 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.64 | 12.486% | $172.8235 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.87 | $606.0558 | $606.05 | $606.05 | $606.10 |