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 | $40.55 | 5.111% | $42.6225 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.52 | 6.687% | $83.7706 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
Purchase #3 | $144.88 | 13.764% | $164.8213 | $164.82 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.48 | 7.665% | $259.9894 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $13.93 | 13.553% | $15.8179 | $15.82 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #6 | $138.28 | 3.760% | $143.4793 | $143.48 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.35 | 13.334% | $50.2636 | $50.26 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.99 | $760.7646 | $760.76 | $760.70 | $760.80 |