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 | $37.37 | 13.769% | $42.5155 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.74 | 5.373% | $191.5049 | $191.50 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.79 | 4.321% | $39.4229 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $43.60 | 11.847% | $48.7653 | $48.77 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $24.88 | 5.385% | $26.2198 | $26.22 | $26.20 | $26.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.29 | 13.816% | $43.5801 | $43.58 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.94 | 7.252% | $50.3441 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $410.61 | $442.3526 | $442.35 | $442.30 | $442.30 |