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 | $39.79 | 6.608% | $42.4193 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.96 | 3.716% | $108.8603 | $108.86 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #3 | $31.56 | 6.870% | $33.7282 | $33.73 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #4 | $240.72 | 8.789% | $261.8769 | $261.88 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #5 | $49.82 | 12.446% | $56.0206 | $56.02 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #6 | $216.52 | 13.811% | $246.4236 | $246.42 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.78 | 12.815% | $109.1824 | $109.18 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.15 | $858.5113 | $858.51 | $858.50 | $858.50 |