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 | $40.68 | 3.742% | $42.2022 | $42.20 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $83.27 | 11.109% | $92.5205 | $92.52 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.59 | 12.702% | $89.6995 | $89.70 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #4 | $170.34 | 9.245% | $186.0879 | $186.09 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.56 | 13.818% | $246.4843 | $246.48 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.53 | 10.806% | $191.1736 | $191.17 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.61 | 8.418% | $37.5235 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.58 | $885.6915 | $885.68 | $885.65 | $885.70 |