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 | $42.37 | 13.660% | $48.1577 | $48.16 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $96.59 | 13.351% | $109.4857 | $109.49 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $10.54 | 10.229% | $11.6181 | $11.62 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.90 | 5.575% | $215.2674 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.76 | 4.747% | $46.8848 | $46.88 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.81 | 9.808% | $216.1131 | $216.11 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.90 | 3.209% | $41.1804 | $41.18 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.87 | $688.7072 | $688.71 | $688.70 | $688.80 |