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 | $42.46 | 6.394% | $45.1749 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $32.44 | 3.498% | $33.5748 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.86 | 11.490% | $57.8187 | $57.82 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $238.41 | 7.860% | $257.149 | $257.15 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #5 | $30.88 | 12.175% | $34.6396 | $34.64 | $34.65 | $34.60 |
Purchase #6 | $100.63 | 3.227% | $103.8773 | $103.88 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.83 | 10.125% | $114.3428 | $114.34 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.51 | $646.5771 | $646.57 | $646.55 | $646.50 |