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 | $37.49 | 13.399% | $42.5133 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.83 | 12.785% | $94.5477 | $94.55 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.93 | 7.549% | $120.3796 | $120.38 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #4 | $176.46 | 11.359% | $196.5041 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.94 | 10.862% | $12.1283 | $12.13 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
Purchase #6 | $162.38 | 6.832% | $173.4738 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $112.73 | 5.340% | $118.7498 | $118.75 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.76 | $758.2966 | $758.29 | $758.30 | $758.20 |