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 | $40.94 | 3.404% | $42.3336 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.36 | 7.534% | $190.7223 | $190.72 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #3 | $188.53 | 3.840% | $195.7696 | $195.77 | $195.75 | $195.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.54 | 8.711% | $160.3922 | $160.39 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $121.98 | 12.754% | $137.5373 | $137.54 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #6 | $16.81 | 7.397% | $18.0534 | $18.05 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #7 | $62.72 | 7.766% | $67.5908 | $67.59 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.88 | $812.3992 | $812.39 | $812.40 | $812.40 |