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 | $37.64 | 11.687% | $42.039 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.94 | 5.113% | $254.3104 | $254.31 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.29 | 5.390% | $53.0006 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $177.55 | 12.339% | $199.4579 | $199.46 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.31 | 12.258% | $150.7737 | $150.77 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $122.78 | 3.808% | $127.4555 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.79 | 4.584% | $14.4221 | $14.42 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.30 | $841.4592 | $841.46 | $841.40 | $841.50 |