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 | $38.56 | 10.422% | $42.5787 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $19.34 | 5.246% | $20.3546 | $20.35 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.66 | 9.674% | $47.8837 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #4 | $16.54 | 9.477% | $18.1075 | $18.11 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.37 | 5.339% | $110.9957 | $111.00 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.30 | 13.289% | $118.1604 | $118.16 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #7 | $174.87 | 6.659% | $186.5146 | $186.51 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $502.64 | $544.5952 | $544.59 | $544.60 | $544.70 |