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 | $45.73 | 12.196% | $51.3072 | $51.31 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.55 | 11.841% | $50.9436 | $50.94 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #3 | $151.27 | 5.250% | $159.2117 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #4 | $139.47 | 12.475% | $156.8689 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $36.27 | 11.441% | $40.4197 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #6 | $10.69 | 5.670% | $11.2961 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.64 | 10.867% | $94.9465 | $94.95 | $94.95 | $94.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.62 | $564.9937 | $565.00 | $564.95 | $564.90 |