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 | $39.89 | 5.769% | $42.1913 | $42.19 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.88 | 11.828% | $156.425 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $111.86 | 7.801% | $120.5862 | $120.59 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.99 | 3.570% | $92.1669 | $92.17 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #5 | $95.26 | 6.346% | $101.3052 | $101.31 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.41 | 6.261% | $90.7575 | $90.76 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.60 | 8.339% | $208.6609 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.89 | $812.0930 | $812.11 | $812.10 | $812.20 |