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 | $38.91 | 9.134% | $42.464 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.64 | 6.168% | $127.0194 | $127.02 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #3 | $17.84 | 5.243% | $18.7754 | $18.78 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.76 | 7.554% | $232.0585 | $232.06 | $232.05 | $232.10 |
Purchase #5 | $6.74 | 9.438% | $7.3761 | $7.38 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #6 | $80.47 | 9.242% | $87.907 | $87.91 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.94 | 11.578% | $246.5204 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.30 | $762.1208 | $762.13 | $762.10 | $762.20 |