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 | $38.57 | 10.330% | $42.5543 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.36 | 3.443% | $41.7496 | $41.75 | $41.75 | $41.70 |
Purchase #3 | $95.91 | 12.842% | $108.2268 | $108.23 | $108.25 | $108.20 |
Purchase #4 | $185.60 | 10.522% | $205.1288 | $205.13 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #5 | $80.75 | 7.260% | $86.6125 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.26 | 4.575% | $148.7684 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #7 | $222.61 | 6.697% | $237.5182 | $237.52 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.06 | $870.5586 | $870.56 | $870.55 | $870.50 |