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 | $41.99 | 7.569% | $45.1682 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $164.94 | 3.853% | $171.2951 | $171.30 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.52 | 4.520% | $121.7867 | $121.79 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.46 | 11.425% | $41.7398 | $41.74 | $41.75 | $41.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.47 | 7.401% | $42.3912 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $11.61 | 11.476% | $12.9424 | $12.94 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.30 | 4.407% | $164.2322 | $164.23 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.29 | $599.5556 | $599.56 | $599.60 | $599.50 |