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 | $42.34 | 4.502% | $44.2461 | $44.25 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $33.66 | 13.319% | $38.1432 | $38.14 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.78 | 9.686% | $119.3164 | $119.32 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.66 | 12.787% | $190.2266 | $190.23 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #5 | $31.38 | 10.304% | $34.6134 | $34.61 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #6 | $16.50 | 9.853% | $18.1257 | $18.13 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.65 | 11.481% | $95.4835 | $95.48 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $486.97 | $540.1549 | $540.16 | $540.20 | $540.00 |