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 | $37.82 | 13.279% | $42.8421 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.49 | 8.190% | $172.5522 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $34.93 | 10.624% | $38.641 | $38.64 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.31 | 12.818% | $82.7069 | $82.71 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.30 | 7.220% | $29.2711 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #6 | $161.51 | 11.833% | $180.6215 | $180.62 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.91 | 3.270% | $55.6729 | $55.67 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.27 | $602.3077 | $602.30 | $602.25 | $602.30 |