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 | $37.32 | 13.661% | $42.4183 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.31 | 3.137% | $53.951 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $45.33 | 6.605% | $48.324 | $48.32 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.44 | 9.468% | $217.2283 | $217.23 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.85 | 6.765% | $168.5286 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.51 | 11.316% | $167.5417 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $124.81 | 10.830% | $138.3269 | $138.33 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.57 | $836.3188 | $836.32 | $836.35 | $836.20 |