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 | 11.488% | $42.9786 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.84 | 8.704% | $70.4837 | $70.48 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.72 | 5.822% | $209.2313 | $209.23 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.62 | 3.141% | $95.5292 | $95.53 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $45.33 | 5.359% | $47.7592 | $47.76 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #6 | $73.61 | 12.485% | $82.8002 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.97 | 5.238% | $83.1064 | $83.11 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.64 | $631.8886 | $631.89 | $631.95 | $631.90 |