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 | $38.42 | 8.633% | $41.7368 | $41.74 | $41.75 | $41.70 |
Purchase #2 | $9.53 | 11.112% | $10.589 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #3 | $13.45 | 7.303% | $14.4323 | $14.43 | $14.45 | $14.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.30 | 8.839% | $245.2143 | $245.21 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #5 | $29.58 | 10.849% | $32.7891 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $132.38 | 6.140% | $140.5081 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.76 | 8.143% | $37.5905 | $37.59 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $483.42 | $522.8601 | $522.86 | $522.90 | $522.80 |