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 | $37.83 | 12.519% | $42.5659 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $166.85 | 12.176% | $187.1657 | $187.17 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $90.25 | 6.662% | $96.2625 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $119.88 | 5.370% | $126.3176 | $126.32 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.67 | 6.347% | $46.4417 | $46.44 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #6 | $248.67 | 12.743% | $280.358 | $280.36 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #7 | $92.29 | 3.833% | $95.8275 | $95.83 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.44 | $874.9389 | $874.95 | $874.90 | $875.00 |