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 | $38.64 | 13.760% | $43.9569 | $43.96 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $22.71 | 10.345% | $25.0593 | $25.06 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
Purchase #3 | $75.49 | 4.559% | $78.9316 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.78 | 3.413% | $59.752 | $59.75 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.72 | 5.288% | $41.8204 | $41.82 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.45 | 7.822% | $164.3746 | $164.37 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #7 | $113.99 | 9.129% | $124.3961 | $124.40 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $500.78 | $538.2909 | $538.29 | $538.25 | $538.40 |