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 | $41.68 | 9.106% | $45.4754 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.63 | 3.356% | $200.1282 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.29 | 13.859% | $168.8415 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $5.27 | 12.478% | $5.9276 | $5.93 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.26 | 6.619% | $37.5939 | $37.59 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.47 | 7.733% | $71.6101 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $36.71 | 9.623% | $40.2426 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $527.31 | $569.8193 | $569.82 | $569.90 | $569.70 |