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 | $38.36 | 7.533% | $41.2497 | $41.25 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $15.97 | 11.231% | $17.7636 | $17.76 | $17.75 | $17.80 |
Purchase #3 | $137.45 | 12.462% | $154.579 | $154.58 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $102.63 | 3.163% | $105.8762 | $105.88 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $57.25 | 9.145% | $62.4855 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.47 | 11.671% | $87.6282 | $87.63 | $87.65 | $87.60 |
Purchase #7 | $29.43 | 11.725% | $32.8807 | $32.88 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $459.56 | $502.4629 | $502.47 | $502.55 | $502.50 |