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 | $40.44 | 5.164% | $42.5283 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.40 | 11.569% | $164.4527 | $164.45 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.73 | 5.849% | $158.4877 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.64 | 10.659% | $98.0881 | $98.09 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.77 | 10.376% | $207.253 | $207.25 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.31 | 7.366% | $63.6788 | $63.68 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #7 | $127.73 | 3.608% | $132.3385 | $132.34 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.02 | $866.8271 | $866.83 | $866.90 | $866.90 |