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 | $37.89 | 12.111% | $42.4789 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.32 | 7.513% | $37.9736 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $167.90 | 4.549% | $175.5378 | $175.54 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.79 | 7.757% | $94.5999 | $94.60 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.38 | 8.225% | $37.2078 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.98 | 11.169% | $192.3001 | $192.30 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.53 | 13.304% | $91.2437 | $91.24 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.79 | $671.3418 | $671.34 | $671.35 | $671.30 |