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 | $37.99 | 11.429% | $42.3319 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $23.33 | 9.141% | $25.4626 | $25.46 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.75 | 10.619% | $60.5639 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.40 | 8.313% | $233.3062 | $233.31 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.95 | 4.641% | $190.3943 | $190.39 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $11.70 | 13.705% | $13.3035 | $13.30 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #7 | $47.63 | 13.247% | $53.9395 | $53.94 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.75 | $619.3019 | $619.29 | $619.30 | $619.30 |