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 | $39.59 | 13.462% | $44.9196 | $44.92 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #2 | $20.37 | 4.338% | $21.2537 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.78 | 4.297% | $55.048 | $55.05 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $76.37 | 9.374% | $83.5289 | $83.53 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.89 | 12.205% | $97.4949 | $97.49 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.89 | 12.666% | $159.8618 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $137.56 | 5.584% | $145.2414 | $145.24 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.45 | $607.3483 | $607.34 | $607.35 | $607.30 |