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 | $65.48 | 4.230% | $68.2498 | $68.25 | $68.25 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.64 | 10.767% | $39.4774 | $39.48 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.96 | 3.778% | $40.4319 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.71 | 12.655% | $139.3655 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $112.57 | 13.791% | $128.0945 | $128.09 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #6 | $95.85 | 12.639% | $107.9645 | $107.96 | $107.95 | $108.00 |
Purchase #7 | $54.94 | 7.521% | $59.072 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $527.15 | $582.6556 | $582.65 | $582.65 | $582.70 |