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 | $38.59 | 10.323% | $42.5736 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.90 | 6.786% | $6.3004 | $6.30 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $88.35 | 12.597% | $99.4794 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.49 | 10.377% | $268.757 | $268.76 | $268.75 | $268.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.75 | 4.837% | $239.8146 | $239.81 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $11.90 | 4.614% | $12.4491 | $12.45 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
Purchase #7 | $79.94 | 11.848% | $89.4113 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $696.92 | $758.7854 | $758.78 | $758.75 | $758.80 |