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 | $38.33 | 11.439% | $42.7146 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $223.89 | 10.576% | $247.5686 | $247.57 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #3 | $67.47 | 3.545% | $69.8618 | $69.86 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $114.59 | 6.285% | $121.792 | $121.79 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.35 | 4.728% | $75.7707 | $75.77 | $75.75 | $75.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.45 | 10.123% | $198.717 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #7 | $95.46 | 5.296% | $100.5156 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.54 | $856.9403 | $856.94 | $856.85 | $857.00 |