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 | $40.99 | 10.160% | $45.1546 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $225.28 | 3.590% | $233.3676 | $233.37 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.50 | 11.613% | $95.4291 | $95.43 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.43 | 12.314% | $81.349 | $81.35 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $71.91 | 12.450% | $80.8628 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.88 | 4.278% | $25.9444 | $25.94 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.44 | 12.639% | $50.0568 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $565.43 | $612.1643 | $612.16 | $612.15 | $612.20 |