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 | $52.45 | 11.359% | $58.4078 | $58.41 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.72 | 10.819% | $18.5289 | $18.53 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $59.75 | 3.427% | $61.7976 | $61.80 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.91 | 7.307% | $185.5445 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.31 | 8.289% | $83.7182 | $83.72 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #6 | $56.97 | 10.183% | $62.7713 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.32 | 12.207% | $18.3122 | $18.31 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $452.43 | $489.0805 | $489.08 | $489.05 | $489.00 |