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 | $42.75 | 7.355% | $45.8943 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $169.93 | 3.688% | $176.197 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.55 | 4.412% | $156.1481 | $156.15 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #4 | $16.45 | 13.326% | $18.6421 | $18.64 | $18.65 | $18.60 |
Purchase #5 | $11.87 | 13.255% | $13.4434 | $13.44 | $13.45 | $13.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.57 | 11.820% | $61.0202 | $61.02 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #7 | $126.77 | 13.691% | $144.1261 | $144.13 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.89 | $615.4712 | $615.47 | $615.50 | $615.30 |