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 | $38.52 | 11.223% | $42.8431 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $16.68 | 9.513% | $18.2668 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.27 | 9.300% | $229.8251 | $229.83 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.51 | 8.749% | $78.8539 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.86 | 10.174% | $97.9006 | $97.90 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #6 | $232.26 | 6.454% | $247.2501 | $247.25 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.69 | 13.531% | $193.7861 | $193.79 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.79 | $908.7257 | $908.73 | $908.75 | $908.80 |