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 | $37.61 | 12.760% | $42.409 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.38 | 10.642% | $71.2313 | $71.23 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $209.43 | 5.603% | $221.1644 | $221.16 | $221.15 | $221.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.94 | 12.762% | $43.9095 | $43.91 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.29 | 10.241% | $55.4402 | $55.44 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.58 | 5.418% | $235.6936 | $235.69 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.75 | 11.707% | $42.1694 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.98 | $712.0174 | $712.01 | $712.00 | $712.00 |