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 | $40.43 | 5.485% | $42.6476 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $132.83 | 5.838% | $140.5846 | $140.58 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.35 | 10.528% | $169.4947 | $169.49 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $17.50 | 9.714% | $19.2 | $19.20 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
Purchase #5 | $180.35 | 13.535% | $204.7604 | $204.76 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $199.43 | 11.784% | $222.9308 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.56 | 4.281% | $115.2931 | $115.29 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.45 | $914.9112 | $914.90 | $914.95 | $914.90 |