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 | $39.99 | 6.146% | $42.4478 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.62 | 4.476% | $132.2875 | $132.29 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.96 | 7.399% | $91.2462 | $91.25 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.88 | 8.584% | $37.8741 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.37 | 10.206% | $65.4293 | $65.43 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #6 | $14.55 | 7.842% | $15.691 | $15.69 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #7 | $99.73 | 3.799% | $103.5187 | $103.52 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $460.10 | $488.4946 | $488.50 | $488.50 | $488.40 |