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 | 9.267% | $42.3737 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.54 | 13.432% | $174.1635 | $174.16 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.26 | 9.798% | $253.9189 | $253.92 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.93 | 12.210% | $85.2011 | $85.20 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #5 | $54.78 | 4.672% | $57.3393 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.86 | 13.142% | $81.3038 | $81.30 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.68 | 11.811% | $181.8941 | $181.89 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.83 | $876.1944 | $876.18 | $876.15 | $876.20 |