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 | 7.492% | $42.5453 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.60 | 13.262% | $172.8378 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.87 | 4.808% | $54.3639 | $54.36 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $46.83 | 11.807% | $52.3592 | $52.36 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $223.48 | 8.855% | $243.2692 | $243.27 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $15.93 | 13.239% | $18.039 | $18.04 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #7 | $44.57 | 11.698% | $49.7838 | $49.78 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.86 | $633.1982 | $633.20 | $633.20 | $633.20 |