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 | $38.66 | 10.250% | $42.6227 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $250.37 | 8.238% | $270.9955 | $271.00 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #3 | $75.54 | 9.717% | $82.8802 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.69 | 5.220% | $38.6052 | $38.61 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.61 | 3.158% | $253.3664 | $253.37 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.64 | 6.306% | $151.6349 | $151.63 | $151.65 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.99 | 6.544% | $89.4863 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.50 | $929.5912 | $929.60 | $929.60 | $929.60 |