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 | $38.42 | 9.763% | $42.1709 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.89 | 4.438% | $38.5272 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.74 | 4.558% | $154.474 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.30 | 10.302% | $276.0859 | $276.09 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
Purchase #5 | $239.69 | 7.185% | $256.9117 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $14.61 | 6.220% | $15.5187 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #7 | $132.49 | 10.577% | $146.5035 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.14 | $930.1919 | $930.19 | $930.15 | $930.20 |