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 | $38.66 | 10.260% | $42.6265 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $33.62 | 7.828% | $36.2518 | $36.25 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.87 | 12.751% | $34.8062 | $34.81 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.77 | 6.485% | $144.5747 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.58 | 13.462% | $48.3121 | $48.31 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $223.83 | 7.253% | $240.0644 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.68 | 13.329% | $255.7609 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.01 | $802.3966 | $802.39 | $802.35 | $802.50 |