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 | $40.57 | 5.594% | $42.8395 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $223.85 | 9.353% | $244.7867 | $244.79 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #3 | $17.41 | 11.314% | $19.3798 | $19.38 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.46 | 7.537% | $39.208 | $39.21 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #5 | $114.86 | 3.179% | $118.5114 | $118.51 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.28 | 4.259% | $85.7843 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.58 | 12.486% | $276.2431 | $276.24 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.01 | $826.7528 | $826.75 | $826.80 | $826.70 |