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 | $37.85 | 13.874% | $43.1013 | $43.10 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #2 | $100.94 | 7.494% | $108.5044 | $108.50 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.81 | 7.835% | $50.4776 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.50 | 12.682% | $114.3722 | $114.37 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.41 | 5.705% | $194.9306 | $194.93 | $194.95 | $194.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.51 | 12.599% | $62.5037 | $62.50 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.88 | 8.600% | $35.7077 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $559.90 | $609.5975 | $609.59 | $609.60 | $609.60 |