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 | $38.70 | 13.597% | $43.962 | $43.96 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $14.25 | 7.368% | $15.2999 | $15.30 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.57 | 12.270% | $45.5479 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $31.49 | 5.560% | $33.2408 | $33.24 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #5 | $188.48 | 3.272% | $194.6471 | $194.65 | $194.65 | $194.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.48 | 7.443% | $190.6898 | $190.69 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.85 | 6.422% | $89.2348 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.82 | $612.6223 | $612.62 | $612.65 | $612.50 |