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 | $38.27 | 12.302% | $42.978 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $139.55 | 5.504% | $147.2308 | $147.23 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #3 | $61.45 | 4.610% | $64.2828 | $64.28 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
Purchase #4 | $114.82 | 4.843% | $120.3807 | $120.38 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.78 | 6.262% | $38.0205 | $38.02 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #6 | $45.48 | 5.825% | $48.1292 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $75.81 | 3.555% | $78.505 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $511.16 | $539.5270 | $539.53 | $539.60 | $539.50 |