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 | $73.55 | 9.159% | $80.2864 | $80.29 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.60 | 4.501% | $41.3824 | $41.38 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $206.49 | 7.497% | $221.9706 | $221.97 | $221.95 | $222.00 |
Purchase #4 | $192.50 | 6.765% | $205.5226 | $205.52 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.68 | 12.443% | $28.8754 | $28.88 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #6 | $190.37 | 3.281% | $196.616 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.70 | 9.738% | $267.4315 | $267.43 | $267.45 | $267.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.89 | $1,042.0849 | $1,042.09 | $1,042.10 | $1,042.10 |