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 | $45.36 | 13.330% | $51.4065 | $51.41 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $133.61 | 4.354% | $139.4274 | $139.43 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $178.39 | 5.451% | $188.114 | $188.11 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #4 | $40.44 | 4.690% | $42.3366 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.79 | 3.449% | $54.6107 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $111.84 | 5.317% | $117.7865 | $117.79 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #7 | $20.97 | 9.397% | $22.9406 | $22.94 | $22.95 | $22.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $583.40 | $616.6223 | $616.63 | $616.65 | $616.50 |