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 | $38.47 | 10.664% | $42.5724 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $64.78 | 10.697% | $71.7095 | $71.71 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #3 | $146.25 | 4.761% | $153.213 | $153.21 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #4 | $30.50 | 7.807% | $32.8811 | $32.88 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #5 | $115.58 | 8.214% | $125.0737 | $125.07 | $125.05 | $125.10 |
Purchase #6 | $206.59 | 7.745% | $222.5904 | $222.59 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $220.46 | 4.858% | $231.1699 | $231.17 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.63 | $879.2100 | $879.20 | $879.15 | $879.30 |