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 | $39.97 | 6.792% | $42.6848 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $113.61 | 12.626% | $127.9544 | $127.95 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #3 | $214.26 | 4.756% | $224.4502 | $224.45 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.49 | 13.468% | $36.8658 | $36.87 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $166.41 | 13.470% | $188.8254 | $188.83 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #6 | $207.96 | 13.605% | $236.253 | $236.25 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #7 | $116.51 | 4.334% | $121.5595 | $121.56 | $121.55 | $121.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.21 | $978.5931 | $978.59 | $978.60 | $978.80 |