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 | $40.25 | 5.116% | $42.3092 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.39 | 7.493% | $88.5635 | $88.56 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $171.74 | 13.237% | $194.4732 | $194.47 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.83 | 11.196% | $52.0731 | $52.07 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.65 | 6.353% | $86.8372 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.90 | 12.639% | $186.8681 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $48.66 | 11.871% | $54.4364 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.42 | $705.5607 | $705.56 | $705.50 | $705.60 |