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 | $42.73 | 3.587% | $44.2627 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.31 | 5.112% | $45.524 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.45 | 4.495% | $215.7299 | $215.73 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #4 | $52.83 | 8.773% | $57.4648 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.26 | 9.252% | $40.7073 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $129.76 | 5.692% | $137.1459 | $137.15 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
Purchase #7 | $55.69 | 4.328% | $58.1003 | $58.10 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.03 | $598.9349 | $598.93 | $598.90 | $598.90 |