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 | $39.92 | 5.800% | $42.2354 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.93 | 9.854% | $61.4413 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.27 | 6.709% | $121.9364 | $121.94 | $121.95 | $121.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.94 | 6.713% | $86.3735 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $41.94 | 7.457% | $45.0675 | $45.07 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #6 | $14.66 | 10.862% | $16.2524 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #7 | $145.32 | 13.630% | $165.1271 | $165.13 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $492.98 | $538.4336 | $538.44 | $538.45 | $538.40 |