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 | $36.96 | 10.714% | $40.9199 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $156.59 | 5.277% | $164.8533 | $164.85 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $28.33 | 13.680% | $32.2055 | $32.21 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #4 | $10.30 | 5.591% | $10.8759 | $10.88 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $138.94 | 5.168% | $146.1204 | $146.12 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #6 | $41.80 | 11.127% | $46.4511 | $46.45 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.96 | 3.442% | $58.9206 | $58.92 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $469.88 | $500.3467 | $500.35 | $500.30 | $500.40 |