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 | $37.67 | 12.165% | $42.2526 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.39 | 13.460% | $59.4417 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.62 | 8.631% | $43.0396 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.55 | 9.283% | $227.9097 | $227.91 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $149.73 | 13.400% | $169.7938 | $169.79 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.25 | 4.486% | $36.8313 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #7 | $187.53 | 3.573% | $194.2304 | $194.23 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.74 | $773.4991 | $773.49 | $773.55 | $773.40 |