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 | $38.85 | 8.610% | $42.195 | $42.20 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $232.52 | 9.287% | $254.1141 | $254.11 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #3 | $59.64 | 13.579% | $67.7385 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #4 | $221.42 | 5.281% | $233.1132 | $233.11 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.58 | 7.562% | $80.2197 | $80.22 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $202.28 | 6.274% | $214.971 | $214.97 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
Purchase #7 | $46.68 | 10.354% | $51.5132 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.97 | $943.8647 | $943.86 | $943.80 | $943.80 |