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 | $38.63 | 7.399% | $41.4882 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.29 | 10.826% | $107.8226 | $107.82 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.64 | 13.849% | $56.5146 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.55 | 3.160% | $33.5786 | $33.58 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.31 | 9.785% | $71.7006 | $71.70 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.66 | 8.847% | $154.1927 | $154.19 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.66 | 13.698% | $59.8734 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $477.74 | $525.1707 | $525.16 | $525.15 | $525.20 |