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 | $37.98 | 11.802% | $42.4624 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.48 | 6.732% | $10.1182 | $10.12 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.64 | 12.857% | $81.9793 | $81.98 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $44.36 | 11.504% | $49.4632 | $49.46 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.63 | 3.231% | $244.2755 | $244.28 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.34 | 3.312% | $89.1996 | $89.20 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.36 | 12.405% | $270.1767 | $270.18 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.79 | $787.6749 | $787.68 | $787.70 | $787.80 |