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 | $37.34 | 13.719% | $42.4627 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.54 | 9.507% | $113.3835 | $113.38 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.69 | 8.526% | $74.5465 | $74.55 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.27 | 6.370% | $152.3963 | $152.40 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.29 | 3.179% | $39.5072 | $39.51 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.34 | 12.614% | $231.2416 | $231.24 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #7 | $111.95 | 7.231% | $120.0451 | $120.05 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.42 | $773.5829 | $773.59 | $773.60 | $773.50 |