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 | $37.61 | 12.255% | $42.2191 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $42.34 | 10.530% | $46.7984 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #3 | $208.96 | 11.314% | $232.6017 | $232.60 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.85 | 4.725% | $42.7802 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.55 | 6.639% | $213.8645 | $213.86 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #6 | $46.75 | 8.606% | $50.7733 | $50.77 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.70 | 8.639% | $145.2503 | $145.25 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.76 | $774.2875 | $774.28 | $774.25 | $774.40 |