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 | $37.66 | 12.206% | $42.2568 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $50.50 | 7.754% | $54.4158 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.34 | 9.465% | $162.3804 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.82 | 12.288% | $164.8612 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $188.46 | 13.746% | $214.3657 | $214.37 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #6 | $65.46 | 12.350% | $73.5443 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #7 | $24.88 | 9.639% | $27.2782 | $27.28 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.12 | $739.1024 | $739.11 | $739.10 | $739.20 |