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 | $38.75 | 9.401% | $42.3929 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $224.56 | 6.118% | $238.2986 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.82 | 9.715% | $43.6885 | $43.69 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #4 | $161.91 | 6.531% | $172.4843 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.99 | 12.567% | $58.5236 | $58.52 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $83.71 | 11.686% | $93.4924 | $93.49 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.90 | 6.105% | $223.7754 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.64 | $872.6557 | $872.65 | $872.70 | $872.70 |