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 | $37.97 | 12.211% | $42.6065 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.62 | 4.374% | $43.4405 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.33 | 11.246% | $104.9384 | $104.94 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.93 | 7.634% | $67.7341 | $67.73 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $141.57 | 11.213% | $157.4442 | $157.44 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.57 | 7.447% | $19.9529 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
Purchase #7 | $234.52 | 9.184% | $256.0583 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.51 | $692.1749 | $692.17 | $692.20 | $692.10 |