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 | $40.70 | 10.715% | $45.061 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $52.30 | 9.142% | $57.0813 | $57.08 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #3 | $194.52 | 3.253% | $200.8477 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $26.67 | 10.431% | $29.4519 | $29.45 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.83 | 11.423% | $133.5182 | $133.52 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #6 | $20.95 | 11.239% | $23.3046 | $23.30 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #7 | $19.49 | 10.108% | $21.46 | $21.46 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $474.46 | $510.7247 | $510.72 | $510.70 | $510.80 |