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 | $42.36 | 5.874% | $44.8482 | $44.85 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $16.69 | 8.418% | $18.095 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.50 | 13.404% | $161.6007 | $161.60 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #4 | $11.61 | 6.236% | $12.334 | $12.33 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $183.46 | 6.781% | $195.9004 | $195.90 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.57 | 10.799% | $89.2708 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.89 | 8.407% | $146.2302 | $146.23 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.08 | $668.2793 | $668.28 | $668.30 | $668.20 |