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 | $39.91 | 13.577% | $45.3286 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $42.76 | 6.465% | $45.5244 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.42 | 4.416% | $85.0155 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #4 | $39.85 | 12.735% | $44.9249 | $44.92 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #5 | $176.40 | 11.521% | $196.723 | $196.72 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.82 | 7.325% | $20.1986 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $100.60 | 4.122% | $104.7467 | $104.75 | $104.75 | $104.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.76 | $542.4617 | $542.46 | $542.40 | $542.30 |