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 | $40.65 | 4.599% | $42.5195 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.73 | 3.809% | $20.4815 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.51 | 11.345% | $81.8497 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $149.86 | 13.142% | $169.5546 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #5 | $96.76 | 7.372% | $103.8931 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.79 | 5.708% | $153.0546 | $153.05 | $153.05 | $153.10 |
Purchase #7 | $237.91 | 6.140% | $252.5177 | $252.52 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.21 | $823.8707 | $823.86 | $823.85 | $823.90 |