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 | $37.60 | 13.590% | $42.7098 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $32.36 | 8.647% | $35.1582 | $35.16 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #3 | $136.88 | 3.846% | $142.1444 | $142.14 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #4 | $69.56 | 6.164% | $73.8477 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.44 | 7.482% | $254.1304 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $122.71 | 13.600% | $139.3986 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.58 | 11.695% | $183.8276 | $183.83 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.13 | $871.2167 | $871.22 | $871.25 | $871.10 |