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 | $40.60 | 11.572% | $45.2982 | $45.30 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.41 | 13.219% | $18.5792 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.72 | 4.801% | $166.3401 | $166.34 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.88 | 9.512% | $256.1267 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $91.56 | 6.165% | $97.2047 | $97.20 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.77 | 5.150% | $33.4062 | $33.41 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.57 | 8.734% | $98.4804 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.51 | $715.4355 | $715.44 | $715.50 | $715.40 |