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 | $39.70 | 7.367% | $42.6247 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.51 | 13.741% | $231.4743 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.64 | 11.520% | $144.5745 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.72 | 7.697% | $232.324 | $232.32 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #5 | $57.55 | 7.806% | $62.0424 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #6 | $72.81 | 9.169% | $79.4859 | $79.49 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.90 | 5.322% | $53.6089 | $53.61 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.83 | $846.1347 | $846.12 | $846.05 | $846.10 |