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 | $37.42 | 13.468% | $42.4597 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.49 | 6.584% | $151.8715 | $151.87 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $64.99 | 11.808% | $72.664 | $72.66 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $194.42 | 11.110% | $216.0201 | $216.02 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #5 | $194.88 | 12.709% | $219.6473 | $219.65 | $219.65 | $219.60 |
Purchase #6 | $14.35 | 13.261% | $16.253 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.50 | 4.185% | $89.0782 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.05 | $807.9938 | $807.99 | $807.95 | $808.10 |