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 | $38.65 | 9.733% | $42.4118 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $122.40 | 10.686% | $135.4797 | $135.48 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.42 | 12.420% | $45.4402 | $45.44 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $86.77 | 8.174% | $93.8626 | $93.86 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #5 | $67.32 | 6.217% | $71.5053 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.30 | 7.428% | $195.8412 | $195.84 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #7 | $188.86 | 10.835% | $209.323 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.72 | $793.8638 | $793.86 | $793.85 | $793.80 |