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 | $39.70 | 7.603% | $42.7184 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $19.40 | 9.501% | $21.2432 | $21.24 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #3 | $34.63 | 7.465% | $37.2151 | $37.22 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.69 | 6.695% | $223.7287 | $223.73 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $76.30 | 4.211% | $79.513 | $79.51 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.65 | 4.336% | $97.7107 | $97.71 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.97 | 6.760% | $54.4156 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $524.34 | $556.5447 | $556.55 | $556.50 | $556.40 |