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 | $36.35 | 11.256% | $40.4416 | $40.44 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.49 | 11.109% | $179.4299 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.82 | 9.799% | $104.1114 | $104.11 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.54 | 7.366% | $33.8632 | $33.86 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #5 | $93.78 | 3.283% | $96.8588 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #6 | $47.66 | 9.508% | $52.1915 | $52.19 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #7 | $41.58 | 5.306% | $43.7862 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $507.22 | $550.6826 | $550.68 | $550.70 | $550.70 |