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 | $41.78 | 3.635% | $43.2987 | $43.30 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $31.40 | 5.661% | $33.1776 | $33.18 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.71 | 4.384% | $55.0208 | $55.02 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $94.92 | 9.810% | $104.2317 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $49.75 | 5.369% | $52.4211 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #6 | $103.56 | 4.719% | $108.447 | $108.45 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.95 | 11.517% | $112.5764 | $112.58 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $475.07 | $509.1733 | $509.18 | $509.20 | $509.10 |