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 | $40.78 | 12.618% | $45.9256 | $45.93 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $48.50 | 4.493% | $50.6791 | $50.68 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #3 | $102.97 | 11.322% | $114.6283 | $114.63 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.67 | 10.632% | $50.5256 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.28 | 5.729% | $181.0926 | $181.09 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #6 | $79.28 | 3.869% | $82.3473 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.90 | 9.860% | $53.7215 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.38 | $578.9200 | $578.93 | $579.00 | $578.80 |