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 | $38.42 | 12.596% | $43.2594 | $43.26 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $6.81 | 3.721% | $7.0634 | $7.06 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.43 | 6.760% | $42.0955 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $211.29 | 10.711% | $233.9213 | $233.92 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #5 | $5.54 | 9.286% | $6.0544 | $6.05 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
Purchase #6 | $33.54 | 7.782% | $36.1501 | $36.15 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.51 | 11.365% | $189.8885 | $189.89 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $505.54 | $558.4326 | $558.43 | $558.40 | $558.60 |