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 | $38.47 | 12.381% | $43.233 | $43.23 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $122.74 | 11.473% | $136.822 | $136.82 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
Purchase #3 | $205.83 | 4.606% | $215.3105 | $215.31 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.65 | 11.103% | $72.9391 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $39.68 | 12.678% | $44.7106 | $44.71 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #6 | $12.43 | 5.806% | $13.1517 | $13.15 | $13.15 | $13.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.87 | 13.576% | $46.4185 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $525.67 | $572.5854 | $572.58 | $572.55 | $572.50 |