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 | $37.29 | 7.696% | $40.1598 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $131.65 | 6.477% | $140.177 | $140.18 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.58 | 7.189% | $40.2816 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.35 | 12.573% | $43.1717 | $43.17 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.31 | 10.644% | $44.6006 | $44.60 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.59 | 10.727% | $121.3457 | $121.35 | $121.35 | $121.30 |
Purchase #7 | $93.28 | 3.148% | $96.2165 | $96.22 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.05 | $525.9529 | $525.96 | $525.95 | $526.00 |