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 | $38.33 | 10.832% | $42.4819 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.35 | 11.164% | $260.5128 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.52 | 6.809% | $39.0066 | $39.01 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #4 | $45.68 | 7.699% | $49.1969 | $49.20 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.89 | 5.521% | $184.5457 | $184.55 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.42 | 11.304% | $42.763 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.82 | 12.785% | $216.3442 | $216.34 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.01 | $834.8511 | $834.85 | $834.85 | $834.80 |