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 | $40.44 | 5.772% | $42.7742 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.72 | 8.557% | $196.1842 | $196.18 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $200.66 | 6.165% | $213.0307 | $213.03 | $213.05 | $213.00 |
Purchase #4 | $51.73 | 13.237% | $58.5775 | $58.58 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #5 | $53.57 | 5.673% | $56.609 | $56.61 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $228.73 | 12.205% | $256.6465 | $256.65 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $96.68 | 13.313% | $109.551 | $109.55 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.53 | $933.3731 | $933.37 | $933.40 | $933.40 |