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 | $40.70 | 5.497% | $42.9373 | $42.94 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $11.57 | 11.756% | $12.9302 | $12.93 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #3 | $46.91 | 3.502% | $48.5528 | $48.55 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.93 | 11.649% | $130.5512 | $130.55 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $152.91 | 10.207% | $168.5175 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.81 | 11.593% | $185.0324 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $248.91 | 13.527% | $282.5801 | $282.58 | $282.60 | $282.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.74 | $871.1015 | $871.10 | $871.15 | $871.10 |