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 | $38.46 | 10.502% | $42.4991 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.28 | 9.541% | $25.5011 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.75 | 12.775% | $29.0396 | $29.04 | $29.05 | $29.00 |
Purchase #4 | $13.79 | 9.109% | $15.0461 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $28.28 | 4.392% | $29.5221 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #6 | $10.56 | 9.816% | $11.5966 | $11.60 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #7 | $12.67 | 12.489% | $14.2524 | $14.25 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $152.79 | $167.4570 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.40 |