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 | $37.44 | 13.455% | $42.4776 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.70 | 9.602% | $100.505 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.99 | 10.542% | $78.4738 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $113.26 | 13.557% | $128.6147 | $128.61 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $7.46 | 3.134% | $7.6938 | $7.69 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.40 | 3.176% | $18.9844 | $18.98 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #7 | $62.43 | 3.709% | $64.7455 | $64.75 | $64.75 | $64.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $401.68 | $441.4948 | $441.49 | $441.50 | $441.50 |