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 | $42.26 | 3.718% | $43.8312 | $43.83 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.64 | 3.504% | $130.0424 | $130.04 | $130.05 | $130.00 |
Purchase #3 | $83.72 | 8.369% | $90.7265 | $90.73 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $67.32 | 11.383% | $74.983 | $74.98 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #5 | $57.97 | 8.282% | $62.7711 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.97 | 8.177% | $82.1821 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $48.93 | 13.360% | $55.467 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.81 | $540.0033 | $540.00 | $540.05 | $540.00 |