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 | $40.89 | 4.801% | $42.8531 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $23.58 | 10.213% | $25.9882 | $25.99 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #3 | $243.39 | 8.517% | $264.1195 | $264.12 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $6.67 | 10.224% | $7.3519 | $7.35 | $7.35 | $7.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.64 | 3.472% | $37.9121 | $37.91 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #6 | $145.76 | 11.292% | $162.2192 | $162.22 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #7 | $209.29 | 9.439% | $229.0449 | $229.04 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.22 | $769.4889 | $769.48 | $769.45 | $769.50 |