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 | $38.81 | 8.779% | $42.2171 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.86 | 8.774% | $42.2696 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.57 | 8.111% | $170.3505 | $170.35 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
Purchase #4 | $169.85 | 7.280% | $182.2151 | $182.22 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.65 | 11.250% | $142.0106 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #6 | $85.90 | 3.735% | $89.1084 | $89.11 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #7 | $219.99 | 5.537% | $232.1708 | $232.17 | $232.15 | $232.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.63 | $900.3421 | $900.35 | $900.25 | $900.40 |