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 | $39.44 | 7.846% | $42.5345 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.71 | 4.214% | $62.2262 | $62.23 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $9.72 | 13.194% | $11.0025 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
Purchase #4 | $53.94 | 5.111% | $56.6969 | $56.70 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.87 | 9.772% | $208.4241 | $208.42 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #6 | $65.79 | 10.347% | $72.5973 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.93 | 11.307% | $80.0631 | $80.06 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.40 | $533.5446 | $533.54 | $533.55 | $533.50 |