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 | $39.45 | 8.605% | $42.8447 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $112.50 | 8.874% | $122.4833 | $122.48 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.45 | 6.579% | $72.9533 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.42 | 7.588% | $76.8393 | $76.84 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
Purchase #5 | $50.29 | 11.114% | $55.8792 | $55.88 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $151.32 | 4.803% | $158.5879 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $67.68 | 4.233% | $70.5449 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.11 | $600.1326 | $600.12 | $600.20 | $600.10 |