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 | $38.90 | 8.821% | $42.3314 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.68 | 3.571% | $163.3108 | $163.31 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.32 | 5.405% | $209.0392 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.69 | 8.184% | $184.6593 | $184.66 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #5 | $95.79 | 10.150% | $105.5127 | $105.51 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.89 | 4.697% | $72.1258 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.89 | 8.144% | $7.4511 | $7.45 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.16 | $784.4303 | $784.43 | $784.45 | $784.40 |