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 | $46.46 | 12.793% | $52.4036 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.92 | 12.122% | $82.8806 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $125.43 | 13.620% | $142.5136 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $148.92 | 6.345% | $158.369 | $158.37 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #5 | $99.25 | 8.634% | $107.8192 | $107.82 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.73 | 8.516% | $39.8579 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #7 | $17.99 | 8.841% | $19.5805 | $19.58 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.70 | $603.4244 | $603.42 | $603.40 | $603.50 |