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 | $40.42 | 12.705% | $45.5554 | $45.56 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.51 | 10.786% | $102.4881 | $102.49 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $14.55 | 4.864% | $15.2577 | $15.26 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.32 | 12.677% | $101.7699 | $101.77 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #5 | $88.89 | 11.658% | $99.2528 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $176.97 | 13.839% | $201.4609 | $201.46 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.98 | 13.217% | $20.3564 | $20.36 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $521.64 | $586.1412 | $586.15 | $586.10 | $586.40 |