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 | $42.78 | 3.382% | $44.2268 | $44.23 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $28.29 | 12.437% | $31.8084 | $31.81 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #3 | $12.67 | 7.549% | $13.6265 | $13.63 | $13.65 | $13.60 |
Purchase #4 | $129.40 | 11.640% | $144.4622 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.93 | 10.419% | $199.7811 | $199.78 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #6 | $67.87 | 11.204% | $75.4742 | $75.47 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.37 | 8.656% | $42.7779 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.31 | $552.1571 | $552.16 | $552.20 | $552.20 |