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 | $38.26 | 9.752% | $41.9911 | $41.99 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.31 | 6.205% | $39.6251 | $39.63 | $39.65 | $39.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.86 | 13.300% | $42.8954 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.37 | 9.474% | $198.553 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #5 | $71.87 | 12.759% | $81.0399 | $81.04 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #6 | $43.42 | 3.655% | $45.007 | $45.01 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.56 | 13.704% | $39.2961 | $39.30 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $444.65 | $488.4076 | $488.42 | $488.45 | $488.40 |