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 | $46.89 | 3.169% | $48.3759 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $32.39 | 11.451% | $36.099 | $36.10 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.94 | 3.576% | $55.8689 | $55.87 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.46 | 13.351% | $48.1288 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #5 | $18.36 | 11.363% | $20.4462 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.26 | 5.341% | $32.9296 | $32.93 | $32.95 | $32.90 |
Purchase #7 | $138.38 | 13.554% | $157.136 | $157.14 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $363.68 | $398.9844 | $399.00 | $399.05 | $398.90 |