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 | $38.90 | 9.314% | $42.5231 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.36 | 3.173% | $19.9743 | $19.97 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
Purchase #3 | $133.29 | 7.225% | $142.9202 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $90.73 | 12.827% | $102.3679 | $102.37 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.89 | 11.198% | $198.9221 | $198.92 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.45 | 5.301% | $158.4254 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $15.79 | 10.348% | $17.4239 | $17.42 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.41 | $682.5569 | $682.55 | $682.45 | $682.50 |