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 | $38.50 | 4.531% | $40.2444 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $44.95 | 12.783% | $50.696 | $50.70 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #3 | $35.51 | 4.558% | $37.1285 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #4 | $13.40 | 6.474% | $14.2675 | $14.27 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.87 | 7.302% | $228.4138 | $228.41 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.68 | 7.348% | $89.8288 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.63 | 10.712% | $59.3748 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $482.54 | $519.9538 | $519.95 | $519.95 | $519.90 |