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 | $38.98 | 9.624% | $42.7314 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $217.82 | 13.210% | $246.594 | $246.59 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.74 | 7.555% | $175.035 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $134.83 | 8.695% | $146.5535 | $146.55 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.82 | 11.698% | $50.063 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #6 | $100.75 | 4.526% | $105.3099 | $105.31 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.48 | 4.789% | $215.3204 | $215.32 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.42 | $981.6072 | $981.60 | $981.60 | $981.60 |