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 | $38.46 | 10.839% | $42.6287 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.26 | 4.614% | $141.5009 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.35 | 3.336% | $191.5333 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #4 | $23.31 | 4.224% | $24.2946 | $24.29 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.89 | 3.445% | $106.4346 | $106.43 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.40 | 3.422% | $123.4859 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.70 | 13.481% | $217.5431 | $217.54 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.37 | $847.4211 | $847.41 | $847.50 | $847.30 |