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 | $48.34 | 10.408% | $53.3712 | $53.37 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.68 | 6.482% | $58.2244 | $58.22 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.57 | 8.583% | $61.4254 | $61.43 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.46 | 8.868% | $159.4481 | $159.45 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #5 | $180.60 | 8.797% | $196.4874 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $5.46 | 7.166% | $5.8513 | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #7 | $40.37 | 12.344% | $45.3533 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.48 | $580.1611 | $580.16 | $580.15 | $580.20 |