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 | $37.84 | 8.763% | $41.1559 | $41.16 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $13.90 | 6.712% | $14.833 | $14.83 | $14.85 | $14.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.96 | 9.619% | $56.958 | $56.96 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $34.86 | 7.486% | $37.4696 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $106.99 | 4.357% | $111.6516 | $111.65 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $33.30 | 11.272% | $37.0536 | $37.05 | $37.05 | $37.10 |
Purchase #7 | $178.70 | 4.839% | $187.3473 | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $457.55 | $486.4690 | $486.47 | $486.45 | $486.60 |