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 | $51.45 | 12.375% | $57.8169 | $57.82 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.27 | 10.602% | $20.207 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.53 | 9.855% | $48.9184 | $48.92 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $45.33 | 6.575% | $48.3104 | $48.31 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $53.66 | 13.828% | $61.0801 | $61.08 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $34.53 | 7.607% | $37.1567 | $37.16 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.58 | 7.869% | $141.934 | $141.93 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $379.35 | $415.4235 | $415.43 | $415.40 | $415.40 |