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 | $40.76 | 3.775% | $42.2987 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $203.43 | 6.303% | $216.2522 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #3 | $110.65 | 3.457% | $114.4752 | $114.48 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.86 | 10.788% | $51.9153 | $51.92 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $199.91 | 4.123% | $208.1523 | $208.15 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.43 | 11.148% | $50.4945 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $138.73 | 8.666% | $150.7523 | $150.75 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.77 | $834.3405 | $834.34 | $834.35 | $834.50 |