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 | $40.87 | 4.836% | $42.8465 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $220.87 | 9.226% | $241.2475 | $241.25 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #3 | $163.76 | 6.557% | $174.4977 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.83 | 11.286% | $200.1256 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $11.98 | 11.329% | $13.3372 | $13.34 | $13.35 | $13.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.87 | 7.545% | $150.4232 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $95.62 | 9.625% | $104.8234 | $104.82 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.80 | $927.3011 | $927.31 | $927.30 | $927.10 |