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 | $38.65 | 8.856% | $42.0728 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $54.60 | 8.439% | $59.2077 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $183.80 | 8.233% | $198.9323 | $198.93 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.44 | 5.845% | $59.7389 | $59.74 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.28 | 4.406% | $31.6141 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.93 | 4.652% | $80.5088 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.81 | 6.497% | $264.9752 | $264.98 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.51 | $737.0498 | $737.05 | $737.05 | $737.00 |