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 | $40.56 | 3.429% | $41.9508 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.30 | 7.751% | $85.4465 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.37 | 12.528% | $40.9264 | $40.93 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $137.94 | 10.111% | $151.8871 | $151.89 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #5 | $217.32 | 11.543% | $242.4052 | $242.41 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.27 | 13.182% | $42.1829 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $209.80 | 9.849% | $230.4632 | $230.46 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.56 | $835.2621 | $835.27 | $835.30 | $835.30 |