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 | $37.33 | 12.533% | $42.0086 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $119.48 | 10.455% | $131.9716 | $131.97 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
Purchase #3 | $155.26 | 7.437% | $166.8067 | $166.81 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.26 | 12.523% | $53.1784 | $53.18 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $58.98 | 7.307% | $63.2897 | $63.29 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #6 | $48.40 | 4.616% | $50.6341 | $50.63 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.46 | 13.782% | $42.6227 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.17 | $550.5118 | $550.51 | $550.50 | $550.50 |