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 | $43.31 | 4.147% | $45.1061 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $120.37 | 7.400% | $129.2774 | $129.28 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $7.79 | 7.239% | $8.3539 | $8.35 | $8.35 | $8.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.30 | 11.435% | $255.5205 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.69 | 8.394% | $47.3573 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.52 | 8.603% | $20.1133 | $20.11 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #7 | $28.35 | 5.443% | $29.8931 | $29.89 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.33 | $535.6216 | $535.62 | $535.60 | $535.70 |