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 | $41.41 | 3.771% | $42.9716 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.90 | 8.570% | $185.5461 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.55 | 6.405% | $32.5067 | $32.51 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.69 | 10.567% | $112.4356 | $112.44 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #5 | $13.34 | 12.302% | $14.9811 | $14.98 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #6 | $137.46 | 12.739% | $154.971 | $154.97 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.72 | 3.802% | $85.865 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.07 | $629.2771 | $629.29 | $629.25 | $629.30 |