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 | $40.25 | 6.474% | $42.8558 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $84.92 | 4.829% | $89.0208 | $89.02 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $44.65 | 11.248% | $49.6722 | $49.67 | $49.65 | $49.70 |
Purchase #4 | $112.84 | 11.198% | $125.4758 | $125.48 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #5 | $126.52 | 12.429% | $142.2452 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $112.35 | 8.603% | $122.0155 | $122.02 | $122.00 | $122.00 |
Purchase #7 | $196.45 | 9.448% | $215.0106 | $215.01 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.98 | $786.2959 | $786.31 | $786.25 | $786.30 |