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 | $38.49 | 9.860% | $42.2851 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $27.89 | 12.337% | $31.3308 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.76 | 3.674% | $221.6135 | $221.61 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.37 | 13.361% | $194.2667 | $194.27 | $194.25 | $194.30 |
Purchase #5 | $168.95 | 4.372% | $176.3365 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.62 | 6.178% | $222.5703 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.61 | 3.460% | $108.2295 | $108.23 | $108.25 | $108.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.69 | $996.6324 | $996.64 | $996.65 | $996.60 |