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 | $39.58 | 8.554% | $42.9657 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $36.93 | 11.826% | $41.2973 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #3 | $26.46 | 7.339% | $28.4019 | $28.40 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #4 | $33.37 | 12.379% | $37.5009 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.43 | 13.452% | $40.196 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.52 | 3.815% | $253.8484 | $253.85 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #7 | $69.79 | 3.545% | $72.2641 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $486.08 | $516.4743 | $516.48 | $516.45 | $516.50 |