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 | $39.60 | 6.741% | $42.2694 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $6.47 | 10.288% | $7.1356 | $7.14 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #3 | $239.59 | 11.368% | $266.8266 | $266.83 | $266.85 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $50.51 | 7.750% | $54.4245 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $16.70 | 9.498% | $18.2862 | $18.29 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.55 | 11.670% | $116.751 | $116.75 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.74 | 6.239% | $35.845 | $35.85 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.16 | $541.5383 | $541.55 | $541.55 | $541.50 |