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 | $37.29 | 12.863% | $42.0866 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $77.46 | 8.435% | $83.9938 | $83.99 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
Purchase #3 | $16.39 | 8.807% | $17.8335 | $17.83 | $17.85 | $17.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.98 | 5.353% | $174.8649 | $174.86 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $34.88 | 9.284% | $38.1183 | $38.12 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #6 | $194.67 | 12.787% | $219.5625 | $219.56 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.78 | 8.164% | $89.5382 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.45 | $665.9978 | $665.99 | $666.00 | $666.00 |