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 | $38.78 | 9.715% | $42.5475 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.70 | 3.588% | $85.6673 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $179.42 | 5.490% | $189.2702 | $189.27 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.59 | 3.293% | $71.8816 | $71.88 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $36.64 | 12.247% | $41.1273 | $41.13 | $41.15 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $182.36 | 5.333% | $192.0853 | $192.09 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
Purchase #7 | $19.88 | 3.382% | $20.5523 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.37 | $643.1315 | $643.14 | $643.15 | $643.20 |