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 | $38.89 | 9.241% | $42.4838 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.80 | 11.671% | $194.0842 | $194.08 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #3 | $70.37 | 12.231% | $78.977 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $28.99 | 4.785% | $30.3772 | $30.38 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.87 | 6.499% | $196.8847 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.72 | 12.462% | $95.2778 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.52 | 10.224% | $176.9316 | $176.93 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.16 | $815.0163 | $815.01 | $815.15 | $815.10 |