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 | 4.707% | $42.8147 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.98 | 8.805% | $253.4939 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.27 | 12.315% | $92.4016 | $92.40 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #4 | $54.69 | 13.396% | $62.0163 | $62.02 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #5 | $19.56 | 12.189% | $21.9442 | $21.94 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.85 | 11.175% | $156.59 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.41 | 11.213% | $188.4059 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.65 | $817.6666 | $817.66 | $817.65 | $817.60 |