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 | $42.83 | 5.283% | $45.0927 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $36.52 | 5.283% | $38.4494 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $81.46 | 12.583% | $91.7101 | $91.71 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #4 | $179.35 | 3.565% | $185.7438 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.27 | 9.636% | $59.4995 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.78 | 13.157% | $92.5398 | $92.54 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.81 | 4.424% | $18.5979 | $18.60 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.02 | $531.6332 | $531.63 | $531.65 | $531.50 |