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 | $37.89 | 11.764% | $42.3474 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.36 | 13.150% | $276.4933 | $276.49 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.96 | 8.700% | $154.3105 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.81 | 3.286% | $102.0569 | $102.06 | $102.05 | $102.10 |
Purchase #5 | $12.65 | 7.850% | $13.643 | $13.64 | $13.65 | $13.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.93 | 12.433% | $32.5269 | $32.53 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.25 | 10.833% | $251.868 | $251.87 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.85 | $873.2460 | $873.25 | $873.25 | $873.20 |