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 | $38.63 | 9.114% | $42.1507 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $57.77 | 5.241% | $60.7977 | $60.80 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #3 | $54.61 | 13.287% | $61.866 | $61.87 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $187.79 | 5.590% | $198.2875 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.30 | 4.350% | $109.8806 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.30 | 8.178% | $59.8224 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.66 | 12.713% | $264.4923 | $264.49 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.06 | $797.2972 | $797.30 | $797.30 | $797.40 |