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 | $38.30 | 10.249% | $42.2254 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $81.31 | 6.197% | $86.3488 | $86.35 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.30 | 7.375% | $179.6384 | $179.64 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.71 | 8.277% | $35.4174 | $35.42 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #5 | $160.77 | 9.687% | $176.3438 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #6 | $211.38 | 12.856% | $238.555 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $177.56 | 10.254% | $195.767 | $195.77 | $195.75 | $195.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.33 | $954.2958 | $954.31 | $954.30 | $954.20 |