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 | $38.71 | 9.173% | $42.2609 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.58 | 11.154% | $160.7065 | $160.71 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #3 | $94.29 | 7.476% | $101.3391 | $101.34 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.38 | 10.527% | $41.315 | $41.32 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.25 | 6.441% | $38.5849 | $38.58 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $99.28 | 12.378% | $111.5689 | $111.57 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $17.48 | 12.740% | $19.707 | $19.71 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $467.97 | $515.4823 | $515.49 | $515.45 | $515.50 |