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 | $37.47 | 12.601% | $42.1916 | $42.19 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $22.67 | 12.108% | $25.4149 | $25.41 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.44 | 10.335% | $86.5468 | $86.55 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.90 | 8.392% | $269.7877 | $269.79 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.82 | 9.863% | $195.3584 | $195.36 | $195.35 | $195.40 |
Purchase #6 | $6.79 | 6.582% | $7.2369 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $99.52 | 11.687% | $111.1509 | $111.15 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.61 | $737.6872 | $737.69 | $737.70 | $737.70 |