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 | $37.45 | 12.723% | $42.2148 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $10.55 | 6.525% | $11.2384 | $11.24 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.79 | 12.580% | $33.5376 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $77.69 | 4.870% | $81.4735 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.48 | 13.502% | $246.8441 | $246.84 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.51 | 5.439% | $199.8174 | $199.82 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.77 | 10.678% | $50.6573 | $50.66 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.24 | $665.7831 | $665.78 | $665.75 | $665.70 |