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 | $39.39 | 6.732% | $42.0417 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $77.75 | 11.295% | $86.5319 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.68 | 13.305% | $89.1484 | $89.15 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $141.60 | 11.314% | $157.6206 | $157.62 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.83 | 13.154% | $159.3548 | $159.35 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.27 | 13.598% | $104.8169 | $104.82 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #7 | $127.66 | 11.806% | $142.7315 | $142.73 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.18 | $782.2458 | $782.24 | $782.25 | $782.10 |