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 | $40.59 | 5.297% | $42.7401 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $7.35 | 7.619% | $7.91 | $7.91 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.93 | 5.590% | $242.7831 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $25.97 | 4.549% | $27.1514 | $27.15 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.36 | 11.110% | $92.6213 | $92.62 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.81 | 6.172% | $88.9828 | $88.98 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #7 | $16.83 | 7.522% | $18.096 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $487.84 | $520.2847 | $520.28 | $520.30 | $520.30 |