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 | $41.98 | 3.562% | $43.4753 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.33 | 5.470% | $55.1925 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.87 | 11.553% | $235.2318 | $235.23 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.41 | 10.763% | $42.5441 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.54 | 12.526% | $28.7391 | $28.74 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #6 | $33.38 | 5.228% | $35.1251 | $35.13 | $35.15 | $35.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.49 | 9.460% | $145.0236 | $145.02 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $535.00 | $585.3315 | $585.33 | $585.40 | $585.20 |