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 | $38.91 | 9.541% | $42.6224 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $116.38 | 9.467% | $127.3977 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.85 | 6.451% | $175.4845 | $175.48 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.29 | 13.431% | $173.8784 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.89 | 4.619% | $87.7649 | $87.76 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
Purchase #6 | $50.59 | 3.150% | $52.1836 | $52.18 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.94 | 4.504% | $221.4858 | $221.49 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.85 | $880.8173 | $880.81 | $880.85 | $880.90 |