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 | $38.33 | 10.852% | $42.4896 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.77 | 9.691% | $78.7252 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $29.71 | 12.177% | $33.3278 | $33.33 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #4 | $41.52 | 7.706% | $44.7195 | $44.72 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #5 | $99.38 | 7.201% | $106.5364 | $106.54 | $106.55 | $106.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.41 | 4.267% | $159.956 | $159.96 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #7 | $29.49 | 10.411% | $32.5602 | $32.56 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $463.61 | $498.3147 | $498.33 | $498.35 | $498.30 |