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 | $37.55 | 12.474% | $42.234 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.27 | 13.431% | $156.841 | $156.84 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #3 | $96.45 | 6.455% | $102.6758 | $102.68 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
Purchase #4 | $61.82 | 6.833% | $66.0442 | $66.04 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.55 | 5.765% | $198.3623 | $198.36 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.90 | 8.159% | $66.9504 | $66.95 | $66.95 | $67.00 |
Purchase #7 | $68.79 | 4.727% | $72.0417 | $72.04 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.33 | $705.1494 | $705.14 | $705.20 | $705.10 |