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 | $38.77 | 9.599% | $42.4915 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.66 | 11.657% | $94.5288 | $94.53 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.35 | 7.222% | $109.7417 | $109.74 | $109.75 | $109.70 |
Purchase #4 | $47.48 | 12.381% | $53.3585 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.42 | 3.427% | $182.4659 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $206.59 | 6.774% | $220.5844 | $220.58 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #7 | $122.94 | 7.196% | $131.7868 | $131.79 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.21 | $834.9576 | $834.96 | $835.00 | $835.00 |