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 | $36.96 | 12.346% | $41.5231 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.25 | 8.709% | $102.4582 | $102.46 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.81 | 7.722% | $74.1235 | $74.12 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #4 | $89.45 | 3.270% | $92.375 | $92.38 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #5 | $26.53 | 5.102% | $27.8836 | $27.88 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #6 | $156.40 | 5.824% | $165.5087 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.72 | 7.552% | $138.4409 | $138.44 | $138.45 | $138.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.12 | $642.3130 | $642.31 | $642.30 | $642.30 |