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 | $40.36 | 4.866% | $42.3239 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $11.49 | 6.577% | $12.2457 | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #3 | $61.88 | 3.321% | $63.935 | $63.94 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.90 | 10.623% | $274.2344 | $274.23 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #5 | $208.54 | 6.756% | $222.629 | $222.63 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.55 | 3.440% | $162.9697 | $162.97 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #7 | $119.73 | 3.108% | $123.4512 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.45 | $901.7889 | $901.79 | $901.80 | $901.70 |