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 | $39.69 | 7.493% | $42.664 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $99.57 | 12.648% | $112.1636 | $112.16 | $112.15 | $112.20 |
Purchase #3 | $211.41 | 12.515% | $237.868 | $237.87 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
Purchase #4 | $49.75 | 5.454% | $52.4634 | $52.46 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.67 | 9.429% | $82.8049 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $132.71 | 13.270% | $150.3206 | $150.32 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $168.67 | 10.766% | $186.829 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.47 | $865.1135 | $865.10 | $865.05 | $865.20 |