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 | $39.32 | 8.340% | $42.5993 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.25 | 4.595% | $109.0403 | $109.04 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.27 | 9.201% | $57.0794 | $57.08 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.99 | 7.139% | $262.4798 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.52 | 4.411% | $54.8367 | $54.84 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #6 | $67.59 | 3.472% | $69.9367 | $69.94 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.85 | 10.207% | $142.0017 | $142.00 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.79 | $737.9739 | $737.98 | $738.05 | $737.90 |