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 | $40.45 | 13.539% | $45.9265 | $45.93 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $52.89 | 3.202% | $54.5835 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $31.29 | 8.187% | $33.8517 | $33.85 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #4 | $214.80 | 9.255% | $234.6797 | $234.68 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #5 | $15.78 | 12.434% | $17.7421 | $17.74 | $17.75 | $17.70 |
Purchase #6 | $103.41 | 6.180% | $109.8007 | $109.80 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.72 | 9.191% | $54.2898 | $54.29 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $508.34 | $550.8740 | $550.87 | $550.95 | $550.90 |