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 | $35.31 | 11.247% | $39.2813 | $39.28 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $11.44 | 7.266% | $12.2712 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.32 | 5.454% | $62.5553 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $60.25 | 3.398% | $62.2973 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #5 | $11.97 | 5.645% | $12.6457 | $12.65 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #6 | $147.80 | 5.568% | $156.0295 | $156.03 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $120.89 | 8.595% | $131.2805 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $446.98 | $476.3608 | $476.37 | $476.40 | $476.40 |