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 | $40.64 | 4.298% | $42.3867 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.35 | 12.741% | $176.2706 | $176.27 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.89 | 4.784% | $145.5345 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.70 | 10.343% | $150.8389 | $150.84 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.28 | 12.108% | $82.1527 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $64.82 | 7.146% | $69.452 | $69.45 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.95 | 6.113% | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.63 | $838.4854 | $838.48 | $838.50 | $838.60 |