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 | $40.98 | 3.863% | $42.5631 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.41 | 9.669% | $44.3172 | $44.32 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #3 | $56.91 | 5.282% | $59.916 | $59.92 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $48.57 | 12.114% | $54.4538 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $198.62 | 3.221% | $205.0176 | $205.02 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #6 | $188.54 | 6.731% | $201.2306 | $201.23 | $201.25 | $201.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.90 | 3.183% | $40.1382 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.93 | $647.6365 | $647.64 | $647.60 | $647.60 |