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 | $40.52 | 5.787% | $42.8649 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $174.89 | 7.522% | $188.0452 | $188.05 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #3 | $222.38 | 10.796% | $246.3881 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #4 | $9.92 | 9.136% | $10.8263 | $10.83 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.57 | 6.103% | $150.21 | $150.21 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #6 | $91.90 | 10.365% | $101.4254 | $101.43 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
Purchase #7 | $77.75 | 10.119% | $85.6175 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.93 | $825.3774 | $825.39 | $825.40 | $825.30 |