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 | $37.79 | 11.292% | $42.0572 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $10.50 | 6.391% | $11.1711 | $11.17 | $11.15 | $11.20 |
Purchase #3 | $189.83 | 10.248% | $209.2838 | $209.28 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.38 | 7.342% | $13.2889 | $13.29 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.94 | 8.164% | $139.4667 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.60 | 4.133% | $235.9654 | $235.97 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #7 | $191.52 | 4.871% | $200.8489 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.56 | $852.0820 | $852.09 | $852.05 | $852.20 |