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 | $42.60 | 4.195% | $44.3871 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.58 | 3.579% | $78.285 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $135.43 | 7.258% | $145.2595 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.65 | 7.871% | $90.2341 | $90.23 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $19.72 | 3.498% | $20.4098 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #6 | $102.51 | 7.737% | $110.4412 | $110.44 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #7 | $92.60 | 10.392% | $102.223 | $102.22 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.09 | $591.2397 | $591.24 | $591.25 | $591.20 |