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 | $38.65 | 10.134% | $42.5668 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.42 | 4.526% | $42.2494 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.80 | 5.822% | $254.8194 | $254.82 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.34 | 8.647% | $6.8882 | $6.89 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #5 | $126.85 | 12.674% | $142.927 | $142.93 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $219.62 | 11.109% | $244.0176 | $244.02 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #7 | $128.98 | 8.583% | $140.0504 | $140.05 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.66 | $873.5188 | $873.53 | $873.50 | $873.50 |