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 | $37.68 | 12.535% | $42.4032 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $7.27 | 4.483% | $7.5959 | $7.60 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $134.69 | 5.461% | $142.0454 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.98 | 4.681% | $178.9836 | $178.98 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $50.81 | 8.827% | $55.295 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.78 | 5.615% | $62.0805 | $62.08 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.83 | 13.643% | $225.9564 | $225.96 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $659.04 | $714.3600 | $714.37 | $714.40 | $714.40 |