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 | $39.48 | 8.562% | $42.8603 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $117.97 | 7.205% | $126.4697 | $126.47 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.92 | 12.739% | $66.4258 | $66.43 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.76 | 5.475% | $147.4119 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #5 | $133.96 | 4.170% | $139.5461 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.94 | 6.827% | $186.8832 | $186.88 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $229.44 | 12.836% | $258.8909 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.47 | $968.4879 | $968.49 | $968.50 | $968.50 |