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 | $40.86 | 10.492% | $45.147 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $109.95 | 9.180% | $120.0434 | $120.04 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #3 | $81.79 | 4.874% | $85.7764 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $15.50 | 10.309% | $17.0979 | $17.10 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #5 | $26.60 | 9.221% | $29.0528 | $29.05 | $29.05 | $29.10 |
Purchase #6 | $68.57 | 5.535% | $72.3653 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.59 | 12.424% | $258.1143 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.86 | $627.5971 | $627.60 | $627.60 | $627.60 |