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 | $55.56 | 12.271% | $62.3778 | $62.38 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.25 | 10.214% | $122.6131 | $122.61 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
Purchase #3 | $178.43 | 5.253% | $187.8029 | $187.80 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.26 | 11.275% | $48.1376 | $48.14 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #5 | $228.29 | 11.847% | $255.3355 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $114.74 | 7.321% | $123.1401 | $123.14 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.26 | 6.212% | $42.761 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.79 | $842.1680 | $842.17 | $842.20 | $842.10 |