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 | $40.64 | 4.451% | $42.4489 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.58 | 12.368% | $172.5748 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $36.73 | 10.608% | $40.6263 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $101.99 | 12.588% | $114.8285 | $114.83 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.37 | 9.563% | $94.6296 | $94.63 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.83 | 10.283% | $198.3219 | $198.32 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.71 | 10.232% | $145.1866 | $145.19 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.85 | $808.6166 | $808.62 | $808.65 | $808.50 |