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 | $42.37 | 8.271% | $45.8744 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.85 | 10.294% | $61.5992 | $61.60 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.72 | 5.361% | $119.8165 | $119.82 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.95 | 10.825% | $43.1663 | $43.17 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #5 | $213.60 | 10.796% | $236.6603 | $236.66 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.66 | 12.745% | $31.1853 | $31.19 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.25 | 5.136% | $11.8278 | $11.83 | $11.85 | $11.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $503.40 | $550.1298 | $550.14 | $550.10 | $550.20 |