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 | $38.88 | 11.215% | $43.2404 | $43.24 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.34 | 10.839% | $277.4744 | $277.47 | $277.45 | $277.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.86 | 10.502% | $144.6029 | $144.60 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.62 | 12.664% | $55.9039 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $109.73 | 10.813% | $121.5951 | $121.60 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.64 | 5.421% | $171.4567 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.96 | 5.333% | $46.3044 | $46.30 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.03 | $860.5778 | $860.57 | $860.55 | $860.60 |