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 | $43.31 | 4.790% | $45.3845 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.77 | 9.443% | $36.9589 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #3 | $6.81 | 13.767% | $7.7475 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.30 | 7.194% | $179.3356 | $179.34 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.26 | 3.451% | $128.5482 | $128.55 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.86 | 9.630% | $64.5282 | $64.53 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
Purchase #7 | $49.49 | 8.584% | $53.7382 | $53.74 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $483.80 | $516.2411 | $516.25 | $516.30 | $516.10 |