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 | $42.81 | 3.374% | $44.2544 | $44.25 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.44 | 3.406% | $27.3405 | $27.34 | $27.35 | $27.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.91 | 5.477% | $41.0411 | $41.04 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #4 | $106.48 | 10.314% | $117.4623 | $117.46 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.37 | 3.598% | $109.1612 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $123.93 | 12.543% | $139.4745 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.39 | 13.648% | $20.8999 | $20.90 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $462.33 | $499.6339 | $499.62 | $499.60 | $499.70 |