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 | $40.76 | 4.512% | $42.5991 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $69.37 | 4.812% | $72.7081 | $72.71 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.34 | 7.513% | $87.4511 | $87.45 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.80 | 9.521% | $248.3936 | $248.39 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.40 | 13.693% | $43.6581 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $89.83 | 6.700% | $95.8486 | $95.85 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $110.68 | 6.785% | $118.1896 | $118.19 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.18 | $708.8482 | $708.85 | $708.85 | $708.90 |