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 | $37.72 | 11.697% | $42.1321 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $65.81 | 10.351% | $72.622 | $72.62 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $176.75 | 4.739% | $185.1262 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #4 | $12.25 | 12.538% | $13.7859 | $13.79 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $93.31 | 12.350% | $104.8338 | $104.83 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
Purchase #6 | $98.60 | 5.408% | $103.9323 | $103.93 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $24.57 | 12.767% | $27.7069 | $27.71 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $509.01 | $550.1392 | $550.14 | $550.20 | $550.00 |