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 | $37.89 | 11.317% | $42.178 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.80 | 10.621% | $81.6383 | $81.64 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.58 | 13.342% | $89.0641 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $225.53 | 12.105% | $252.8304 | $252.83 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.25 | 12.538% | $165.7122 | $165.71 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #6 | $96.84 | 6.357% | $102.9961 | $103.00 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
Purchase #7 | $42.89 | 5.611% | $45.2966 | $45.30 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.78 | $779.7157 | $779.72 | $779.75 | $779.70 |