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 | $38.77 | 10.427% | $42.8125 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $231.59 | 8.268% | $250.7379 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #3 | $16.61 | 13.134% | $18.7916 | $18.79 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #4 | $31.96 | 3.806% | $33.1764 | $33.18 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #5 | $102.54 | 9.121% | $111.8927 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.43 | 6.405% | $213.2675 | $213.27 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.77 | 7.778% | $202.3748 | $202.37 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.67 | $873.0534 | $873.05 | $873.05 | $873.10 |