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 | $41.86 | 8.580% | $45.4516 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.87 | 5.263% | $116.7051 | $116.71 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #3 | $113.48 | 8.589% | $123.2268 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $21.66 | 13.210% | $24.5213 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.69 | 12.348% | $156.9389 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.79 | 13.756% | $161.2946 | $161.29 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.71 | 5.323% | $62.8884 | $62.89 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.06 | $691.0267 | $691.03 | $691.05 | $691.00 |