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 | $38.64 | 8.816% | $42.0465 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.96 | 6.678% | $85.2997 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.33 | 8.275% | $42.5846 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $149.78 | 10.730% | $165.8514 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.75 | 7.597% | $165.4304 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.83 | 11.298% | $243.5534 | $243.55 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.63 | 11.479% | $163.4617 | $163.46 | $163.45 | $163.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.92 | $908.2277 | $908.22 | $908.25 | $908.30 |