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 | $39.87 | 5.806% | $42.1849 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $213.54 | 13.872% | $243.1623 | $243.16 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.25 | 5.360% | $76.1226 | $76.12 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
Purchase #4 | $19.36 | 5.253% | $20.377 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.48 | 9.349% | $188.6052 | $188.61 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.77 | 12.301% | $160.3321 | $160.33 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.79 | 5.726% | $160.4815 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.06 | $891.2656 | $891.26 | $891.30 | $891.30 |