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 | $40.31 | 12.777% | $45.4604 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.26 | 7.742% | $140.3447 | $140.34 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #3 | $6.69 | 4.525% | $6.9927 | $6.99 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #4 | $42.54 | 11.385% | $47.3832 | $47.38 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.58 | 9.509% | $194.4661 | $194.47 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.43 | 12.320% | $208.275 | $208.28 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #7 | $52.37 | 9.842% | $57.5243 | $57.52 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.18 | $700.4464 | $700.44 | $700.45 | $700.50 |