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 | $40.89 | 3.723% | $42.4123 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.60 | 7.157% | $89.5833 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $41.80 | 10.659% | $46.2555 | $46.26 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $29.28 | 3.627% | $30.342 | $30.34 | $30.35 | $30.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.95 | 5.746% | $185.0026 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $122.88 | 9.283% | $134.287 | $134.29 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #7 | $224.95 | 11.153% | $250.0387 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.35 | $777.9214 | $777.92 | $777.95 | $777.90 |