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 | $38.29 | 12.820% | $43.1988 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.48 | 13.481% | $210.4846 | $210.48 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $193.70 | 11.238% | $215.468 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $14.63 | 4.600% | $15.303 | $15.30 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.48 | 3.454% | $131.8832 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.75 | 7.493% | $41.6535 | $41.65 | $41.65 | $41.70 |
Purchase #7 | $156.74 | 10.199% | $172.7259 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.07 | $830.7170 | $830.71 | $830.75 | $830.80 |