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 | $40.64 | 11.648% | $45.3737 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.87 | 12.865% | $46.1279 | $46.13 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #3 | $179.66 | 11.695% | $200.6712 | $200.67 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.99 | 9.594% | $81.0886 | $81.09 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.52 | 7.469% | $46.7705 | $46.77 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #6 | $129.91 | 9.813% | $142.6581 | $142.66 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #7 | $76.91 | 11.233% | $85.5493 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.50 | $648.2393 | $648.24 | $648.20 | $648.30 |