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 | $38.94 | 7.839% | $41.9925 | $41.99 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.76 | 13.343% | $40.5315 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.56 | 3.795% | $41.0613 | $41.06 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #4 | $117.95 | 5.291% | $124.1907 | $124.19 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.41 | 13.627% | $89.0949 | $89.09 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $19.31 | 6.152% | $20.498 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.97 | 12.376% | $229.2133 | $229.21 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.90 | $586.5822 | $586.57 | $586.60 | $586.60 |