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 | $20.34 | 10.241% | $22.423 | $22.42 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $53.65 | 12.647% | $60.4351 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #3 | $215.65 | 9.397% | $235.9146 | $235.91 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #4 | $45.70 | 12.156% | $51.2553 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.54 | 12.255% | $57.8562 | $57.86 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #6 | $43.76 | 4.737% | $45.8329 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $61.45 | 8.611% | $66.7415 | $66.74 | $66.75 | $66.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $492.09 | $540.4586 | $540.46 | $540.45 | $540.40 |