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 | $40.80 | 10.650% | $45.1452 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $69.29 | 12.767% | $78.1363 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $138.90 | 5.751% | $146.8881 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.39 | 3.592% | $143.361 | $143.36 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.81 | 12.548% | $48.1818 | $48.18 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #6 | $32.57 | 10.745% | $36.0696 | $36.07 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
Purchase #7 | $28.38 | 11.388% | $31.6119 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.14 | $529.3939 | $529.40 | $529.40 | $529.40 |