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 | $45.63 | 13.186% | $51.6468 | $51.65 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #2 | $52.32 | 13.489% | $59.3774 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $143.52 | 5.405% | $151.2773 | $151.28 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $112.78 | 11.481% | $125.7283 | $125.73 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
Purchase #5 | $41.91 | 3.797% | $43.5013 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.31 | 7.494% | $131.4759 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.99 | 7.545% | $43.0072 | $43.01 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.46 | $606.0142 | $606.03 | $606.10 | $606.00 |