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 | $40.53 | 3.661% | $42.0138 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $166.40 | 9.664% | $182.4809 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.48 | 10.488% | $275.6455 | $275.65 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.33 | 8.684% | $77.5243 | $77.52 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.62 | 3.147% | $99.6606 | $99.66 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #6 | $112.35 | 5.606% | $118.6483 | $118.65 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
Purchase #7 | $135.39 | 11.363% | $150.7744 | $150.77 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.10 | $946.7478 | $946.74 | $946.70 | $946.70 |