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 | $43.37 | 13.554% | $49.2484 | $49.25 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #2 | $25.28 | 8.399% | $27.4033 | $27.40 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $16.59 | 10.136% | $18.2716 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #4 | $18.54 | 9.472% | $20.2961 | $20.30 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.59 | 3.770% | $156.2672 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.82 | 6.292% | $227.2736 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.56 | 6.471% | $140.0732 | $140.07 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.75 | $638.8334 | $638.83 | $638.75 | $638.90 |