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 | $37.89 | 12.205% | $42.5145 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.29 | 13.607% | $85.5347 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.87 | 10.450% | $187.6214 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #4 | $181.32 | 11.146% | $201.5299 | $201.53 | $201.55 | $201.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.41 | 4.801% | $243.568 | $243.57 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $16.73 | 3.800% | $17.3657 | $17.37 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.54 | 9.714% | $18.1467 | $18.15 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.05 | $796.2809 | $796.28 | $796.25 | $796.20 |