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 | $40.99 | 4.566% | $42.8616 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $133.74 | 8.535% | $145.1547 | $145.15 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $112.72 | 3.328% | $116.4713 | $116.47 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.88 | 7.199% | $109.2143 | $109.21 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.25 | 13.688% | $88.9609 | $88.96 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.41 | 3.531% | $145.3679 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.33 | 7.861% | $182.641 | $182.64 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.32 | $830.6717 | $830.66 | $830.60 | $830.80 |