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 | $37.48 | 12.224% | $42.0616 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $30.74 | 6.623% | $32.7759 | $32.78 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $19.30 | 5.285% | $20.32 | $20.32 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $234.63 | 5.410% | $247.3235 | $247.32 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.48 | 8.625% | $78.7314 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $100.59 | 8.683% | $109.3242 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $37.31 | 4.346% | $38.9315 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.53 | $569.4681 | $569.46 | $569.45 | $569.40 |