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 | $37.54 | 13.142% | $42.4735 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.68 | 13.807% | $121.4093 | $121.41 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
Purchase #3 | $105.90 | 11.860% | $118.4597 | $118.46 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.80 | 8.808% | $93.3573 | $93.36 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.84 | 6.670% | $38.2305 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #6 | $67.61 | 6.639% | $72.0986 | $72.10 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $18.50 | 11.379% | $20.6051 | $20.61 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $457.87 | $506.6340 | $506.64 | $506.60 | $506.70 |