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 | $40.56 | 3.186% | $41.8522 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $39.44 | 5.654% | $41.6699 | $41.67 | $41.65 | $41.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.39 | 11.860% | $92.1615 | $92.16 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.51 | 9.116% | $155.5012 | $155.50 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.62 | 10.389% | $45.9439 | $45.94 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.50 | 6.707% | $210.7463 | $210.75 | $210.75 | $210.70 |
Purchase #7 | $245.85 | 8.832% | $267.5635 | $267.56 | $267.55 | $267.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.87 | $855.4385 | $855.43 | $855.40 | $855.50 |