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 | $37.44 | 13.582% | $42.5251 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.56 | 5.124% | $20.5623 | $20.56 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #3 | $189.33 | 11.873% | $211.8092 | $211.81 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.51 | 10.518% | $48.0864 | $48.09 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #5 | $209.56 | 4.539% | $219.0719 | $219.07 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.81 | 5.451% | $63.0702 | $63.07 | $63.05 | $63.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.54 | 12.481% | $185.0762 | $185.08 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.75 | $790.2013 | $790.21 | $790.20 | $790.30 |