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 | $38.70 | 9.788% | $42.488 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.27 | 11.118% | $22.5236 | $22.52 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #3 | $99.91 | 10.470% | $110.3706 | $110.37 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $103.52 | 9.272% | $113.1184 | $113.12 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
Purchase #5 | $48.57 | 11.310% | $54.0633 | $54.06 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #6 | $124.37 | 6.620% | $132.6033 | $132.60 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #7 | $115.95 | 13.316% | $131.3899 | $131.39 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.29 | $606.5571 | $606.55 | $606.50 | $606.60 |