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 | $40.32 | 5.226% | $42.4271 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.44 | 9.109% | $80.1296 | $80.13 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $9.91 | 13.551% | $11.2529 | $11.25 | $11.25 | $11.30 |
Purchase #4 | $71.83 | 9.109% | $78.373 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.52 | 9.813% | $101.599 | $101.60 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.87 | 6.262% | $67.8695 | $67.87 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
Purchase #7 | $116.25 | 10.553% | $128.5179 | $128.52 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $468.14 | $510.1690 | $510.17 | $510.15 | $510.20 |