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 | $41.57 | 9.520% | $45.5275 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.69 | 12.638% | $116.7943 | $116.79 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #3 | $12.31 | 13.135% | $13.9269 | $13.93 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.73 | 6.165% | $81.4604 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $93.85 | 5.757% | $99.2529 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.77 | 4.766% | $70.9999 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $149.28 | 12.608% | $168.1012 | $168.10 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.20 | $596.0631 | $596.06 | $596.10 | $596.10 |