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 | $37.35 | 13.724% | $42.4759 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.37 | 13.505% | $82.1436 | $82.14 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $113.63 | 8.472% | $123.2567 | $123.26 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.61 | 9.221% | $175.4198 | $175.42 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.45 | 5.122% | $211.7683 | $211.77 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $45.70 | 3.679% | $47.3813 | $47.38 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #7 | $182.99 | 12.296% | $205.4905 | $205.49 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.10 | $887.9361 | $887.94 | $887.95 | $888.00 |