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 | $40.42 | 6.283% | $42.9596 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.67 | 8.546% | $87.5641 | $87.56 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #3 | $30.59 | 10.532% | $33.8117 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.68 | 4.300% | $105.0092 | $105.01 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #5 | $79.73 | 4.688% | $83.4677 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.97 | 5.631% | $61.2343 | $61.23 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #7 | $116.57 | 8.326% | $126.2756 | $126.28 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.63 | $540.3222 | $540.32 | $540.30 | $540.40 |