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 | $38.55 | 11.152% | $42.8491 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $142.84 | 6.121% | $151.5832 | $151.58 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $9.46 | 11.353% | $10.534 | $10.53 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.55 | 8.105% | $92.4838 | $92.48 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.54 | 9.596% | $25.7989 | $25.80 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.87 | 4.280% | $123.9576 | $123.96 | $123.95 | $124.00 |
Purchase #7 | $45.59 | 11.213% | $50.702 | $50.70 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $464.40 | $497.9086 | $497.90 | $497.95 | $497.90 |