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 | $38.35 | 9.765% | $42.0949 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $22.98 | 12.734% | $25.9063 | $25.91 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.99 | 4.314% | $89.6996 | $89.70 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #4 | $43.73 | 3.199% | $45.1289 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $184.82 | 8.433% | $200.4059 | $200.41 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $15.37 | 13.688% | $17.4738 | $17.47 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.88 | 7.562% | $174.1214 | $174.12 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.12 | $594.8308 | $594.83 | $594.80 | $594.80 |