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 | $39.44 | 7.781% | $42.5088 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.95 | 5.424% | $207.6326 | $207.63 | $207.65 | $207.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.58 | 4.454% | $137.4406 | $137.44 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.48 | 4.137% | $99.43 | $99.43 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.26 | 13.304% | $189.5123 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.31 | 11.566% | $97.4083 | $97.41 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
Purchase #7 | $138.45 | 11.501% | $154.3731 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.47 | $928.3057 | $928.30 | $928.30 | $928.20 |