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 | $42.61 | 3.616% | $44.1508 | $44.15 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.55 | 13.215% | $40.2479 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $84.50 | 6.713% | $90.1725 | $90.17 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.32 | 9.319% | $85.6186 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.98 | 5.183% | $44.1558 | $44.16 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
Purchase #6 | $225.89 | 5.594% | $238.5263 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.36 | 5.771% | $58.5548 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $564.21 | $601.4267 | $601.43 | $601.40 | $601.50 |