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 | $40.54 | 4.495% | $42.3623 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $32.90 | 13.224% | $37.2507 | $37.25 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.63 | 5.405% | $71.2854 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.70 | 10.630% | $109.1918 | $109.19 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #5 | $163.95 | 13.614% | $186.2702 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $129.65 | 11.572% | $144.6531 | $144.65 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $31.28 | 10.305% | $34.5034 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $564.65 | $625.5169 | $625.51 | $625.50 | $625.70 |