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 | $39.74 | 6.146% | $42.1824 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.86 | 12.552% | $145.0345 | $145.03 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #3 | $110.37 | 8.809% | $120.0925 | $120.09 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #4 | $111.45 | 13.551% | $126.5526 | $126.55 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.36 | 9.725% | $62.9383 | $62.94 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.61 | 8.629% | $261.3722 | $261.37 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $93.25 | 7.693% | $100.4237 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.64 | $858.5962 | $858.58 | $858.60 | $858.60 |