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 | $39.56 | 6.276% | $42.0428 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.89 | 12.733% | $78.7891 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $140.39 | 9.423% | $153.6189 | $153.62 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.36 | 12.809% | $200.078 | $200.08 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $24.59 | 4.498% | $25.6961 | $25.70 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #6 | $16.76 | 10.674% | $18.549 | $18.55 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.58 | 12.610% | $13.0402 | $13.04 | $13.05 | $13.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $480.13 | $531.8141 | $531.82 | $531.85 | $531.70 |