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 | $39.39 | 12.375% | $44.2645 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.32 | 10.760% | $125.5132 | $125.51 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.68 | 3.202% | $99.7757 | $99.78 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.78 | 11.823% | $53.429 | $53.43 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.99 | 8.357% | $81.2569 | $81.26 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #6 | $80.89 | 12.195% | $90.7545 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $77.70 | 9.804% | $85.3177 | $85.32 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $530.75 | $580.3115 | $580.31 | $580.30 | $580.40 |