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 | $78.53 | 4.171% | $81.8055 | $81.81 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.88 | 8.171% | $46.3837 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.35 | 4.767% | $71.6082 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.29 | 13.631% | $148.0498 | $148.05 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #5 | $237.81 | 3.553% | $246.2594 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.41 | 3.788% | $100.062 | $100.06 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $131.25 | 12.867% | $148.1379 | $148.14 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.52 | $842.3065 | $842.31 | $842.30 | $842.30 |