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 | $38.32 | 6.816% | $40.9319 | $40.93 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $77.87 | 12.445% | $87.5609 | $87.56 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #3 | $29.70 | 10.494% | $32.8167 | $32.82 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.32 | 8.320% | $19.8442 | $19.84 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.25 | 4.831% | $172.1849 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.44 | 10.714% | $168.7724 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $23.30 | 4.607% | $24.3734 | $24.37 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.20 | $546.4844 | $546.47 | $546.45 | $546.50 |