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 | $39.89 | 7.145% | $42.7401 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $99.42 | 12.455% | $111.8028 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.70 | 8.547% | $93.0248 | $93.02 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
Purchase #4 | $145.93 | 9.194% | $159.3468 | $159.35 | $159.35 | $159.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.27 | 13.168% | $176.8476 | $176.85 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #6 | $80.96 | 10.757% | $89.6689 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $32.98 | 11.676% | $36.8307 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.15 | $710.2617 | $710.26 | $710.25 | $710.10 |