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 | 10.155% | $42.4317 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $107.82 | 8.106% | $116.5599 | $116.56 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.70 | 10.640% | $237.5441 | $237.54 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #4 | $124.76 | 6.163% | $132.449 | $132.45 | $132.45 | $132.40 |
Purchase #5 | $13.90 | 13.786% | $15.8163 | $15.82 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.33 | 8.252% | $172.4779 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.98 | 3.254% | $45.4111 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.01 | $762.6900 | $762.69 | $762.70 | $762.60 |