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 | $39.80 | 6.288% | $42.3026 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $128.89 | 13.454% | $146.2309 | $146.23 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $12.38 | 8.134% | $13.387 | $13.39 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.94 | 6.174% | $39.2207 | $39.22 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.99 | 4.192% | $182.3256 | $182.33 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $173.61 | 7.217% | $186.1394 | $186.14 | $186.15 | $186.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.88 | 11.627% | $174.0042 | $174.00 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.49 | $783.6104 | $783.61 | $783.65 | $783.50 |