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 | $38.72 | 9.856% | $42.5362 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.81 | 3.862% | $176.3681 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $215.56 | 9.673% | $236.4111 | $236.41 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.51 | 9.580% | $90.4145 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.56 | 3.421% | $44.016 | $44.02 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.34 | 8.409% | $154.3094 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.30 | 10.472% | $225.6943 | $225.69 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.80 | $969.7496 | $969.75 | $969.70 | $969.70 |