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 | $39.31 | 8.129% | $42.5055 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.42 | 9.124% | $120.4947 | $120.49 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.56 | 13.520% | $148.2117 | $148.21 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #4 | $174.39 | 4.640% | $182.4817 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.72 | 8.527% | $20.3163 | $20.32 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.64 | 8.865% | $165.0829 | $165.08 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #7 | $32.65 | 9.523% | $35.7593 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.69 | $714.8521 | $714.85 | $714.85 | $714.90 |