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 | $37.76 | 11.371% | $42.0537 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.29 | 11.653% | $87.4131 | $87.41 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.85 | 9.399% | $85.1671 | $85.17 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $218.74 | 11.158% | $243.147 | $243.15 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #5 | $174.81 | 9.221% | $190.9292 | $190.93 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.84 | 10.403% | $134.515 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.57 | 10.530% | $12.7883 | $12.79 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.86 | $796.0134 | $796.02 | $796.00 | $796.00 |