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 | $41.54 | 11.403% | $46.2768 | $46.28 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.51 | 7.487% | $43.543 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.52 | 3.316% | $42.8968 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.60 | 4.535% | $165.7925 | $165.79 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #5 | $45.33 | 6.182% | $48.1323 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #6 | $29.62 | 12.455% | $33.3092 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.88 | 10.540% | $246.3716 | $246.37 | $246.35 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $580.00 | $626.3222 | $626.32 | $626.35 | $626.30 |