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 | $43.49 | 4.331% | $45.3736 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $12.89 | 13.715% | $14.6579 | $14.66 | $14.65 | $14.70 |
Purchase #3 | $114.28 | 11.789% | $127.7525 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $50.55 | 8.482% | $54.8377 | $54.84 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $68.80 | 3.510% | $71.2149 | $71.21 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.68 | 13.364% | $174.2178 | $174.22 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $64.26 | 3.382% | $66.4333 | $66.43 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $507.95 | $554.4877 | $554.48 | $554.45 | $554.50 |