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 | $38.30 | 11.144% | $42.5682 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.42 | 3.454% | $210.4461 | $210.45 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.46 | 10.105% | $163.4619 | $163.46 | $163.45 | $163.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.50 | 7.296% | $55.2574 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $146.58 | 3.418% | $151.5901 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #6 | $107.25 | 3.734% | $111.2547 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.63 | 10.840% | $153.6575 | $153.66 | $153.65 | $153.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.14 | $888.2359 | $888.24 | $888.20 | $888.40 |