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 | $47.40 | 10.536% | $52.3941 | $52.39 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.45 | 9.768% | $150.8761 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $30.77 | 8.329% | $33.3328 | $33.33 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.91 | 12.274% | $42.5631 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $155.89 | 8.645% | $169.3667 | $169.37 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.43 | 10.763% | $94.6248 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #7 | $47.50 | 10.346% | $52.4144 | $52.41 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.35 | $595.5720 | $595.56 | $595.55 | $595.60 |