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 | $38.29 | 11.332% | $42.629 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $153.61 | 12.826% | $173.312 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.90 | 5.624% | $85.4498 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.46 | 5.659% | $157.9179 | $157.92 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.37 | 12.422% | $72.366 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.64 | 8.513% | $238.338 | $238.34 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.85 | 5.419% | $198.0296 | $198.03 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.12 | $968.0423 | $968.05 | $968.05 | $967.90 |