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 | $37.60 | 13.150% | $42.5444 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.67 | 4.185% | $80.9205 | $80.92 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $205.50 | 3.803% | $213.3152 | $213.32 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #4 | $94.83 | 8.830% | $103.2035 | $103.20 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.72 | 8.697% | $176.8718 | $176.87 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.45 | 12.806% | $169.7166 | $169.72 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
Purchase #7 | $60.90 | 8.261% | $65.9309 | $65.93 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.67 | $852.5029 | $852.50 | $852.45 | $852.40 |