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 | $40.44 | 4.576% | $42.2905 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $67.83 | 7.343% | $72.8108 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.80 | 3.213% | $72.0427 | $72.04 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.26 | 12.127% | $233.5157 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.32 | 11.196% | $242.7631 | $242.76 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $138.95 | 13.729% | $158.0264 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $105.60 | 8.749% | $114.8389 | $114.84 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.20 | $936.2881 | $936.29 | $936.30 | $936.20 |