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 | $37.42 | 13.626% | $42.5188 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.37 | 4.481% | $241.7377 | $241.74 | $241.75 | $241.70 |
Purchase #3 | $25.90 | 9.437% | $28.3442 | $28.34 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $72.54 | 10.671% | $80.2807 | $80.28 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.68 | 10.523% | $95.8013 | $95.80 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.51 | 8.494% | $240.3251 | $240.33 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.60 | 6.305% | $96.3123 | $96.31 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.02 | $825.3201 | $825.32 | $825.35 | $825.20 |