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 | $43.52 | 3.664% | $45.1146 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $37.37 | 10.334% | $41.2318 | $41.23 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.77 | 13.740% | $46.3718 | $46.37 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.90 | 8.600% | $55.2774 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.86 | 10.771% | $92.8926 | $92.89 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.69 | 9.810% | $251.1245 | $251.12 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $102.65 | 12.553% | $115.5357 | $115.54 | $115.55 | $115.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.76 | $647.5484 | $647.54 | $647.55 | $647.50 |