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 | $40.66 | 4.614% | $42.5361 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.96 | 7.850% | $34.4689 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.69 | 6.772% | $173.7074 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.81 | 13.253% | $64.339 | $64.34 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.68 | 10.362% | $254.5831 | $254.58 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $84.94 | 5.379% | $89.5089 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.26 | 5.604% | $254.7802 | $254.78 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.00 | $913.9236 | $913.93 | $913.95 | $913.90 |