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 | $39.64 | 4.123% | $41.2744 | $41.27 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $125.25 | 10.872% | $138.8672 | $138.87 | $138.85 | $138.90 |
Purchase #3 | $19.84 | 7.536% | $21.3351 | $21.34 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.94 | 3.815% | $89.2186 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $31.57 | 8.557% | $34.2714 | $34.27 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.70 | 13.558% | $172.2675 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $62.63 | 6.461% | $66.6765 | $66.68 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.57 | $563.9107 | $563.92 | $563.85 | $564.00 |