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 | $37.34 | 13.719% | $42.4627 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.28 | 10.290% | $177.8757 | $177.88 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #3 | $60.63 | 3.227% | $62.5865 | $62.59 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $178.63 | 10.233% | $196.9092 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.37 | 3.264% | $132.56 | $132.56 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.96 | 10.717% | $234.6758 | $234.68 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $7.50 | 12.819% | $8.4614 | $8.46 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.71 | $855.5313 | $855.54 | $855.55 | $855.70 |