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 | $37.79 | 11.777% | $42.2405 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.42 | 12.578% | $172.7172 | $172.72 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $208.90 | 12.173% | $234.3294 | $234.33 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
Purchase #4 | $55.61 | 3.386% | $57.493 | $57.49 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.83 | 7.781% | $55.8629 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $91.90 | 11.785% | $102.7304 | $102.73 | $102.75 | $102.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.71 | 5.340% | $176.6657 | $176.67 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.16 | $842.0391 | $842.04 | $842.05 | $842.00 |