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 | $38.75 | 6.342% | $41.2075 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $110.95 | 11.729% | $123.9633 | $123.96 | $123.95 | $124.00 |
Purchase #3 | $137.69 | 7.816% | $148.4519 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.37 | 8.269% | $59.9485 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $230.37 | 6.248% | $244.7635 | $244.76 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $38.60 | 9.497% | $42.2658 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.47 | 7.639% | $144.7422 | $144.74 | $144.75 | $144.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.20 | $805.3427 | $805.34 | $805.30 | $805.40 |