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 | $39.80 | 5.650% | $42.0487 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.96 | 4.324% | $129.32 | $129.32 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $55.69 | 12.861% | $62.8523 | $62.85 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $109.47 | 8.163% | $118.406 | $118.41 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #5 | $99.67 | 12.531% | $112.1596 | $112.16 | $112.15 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.64 | 8.353% | $153.4712 | $153.47 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.29 | 3.480% | $254.8609 | $254.86 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.52 | $873.1187 | $873.12 | $873.05 | $873.20 |