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 | $40.82 | 3.617% | $42.2965 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $116.70 | 8.720% | $126.8762 | $126.88 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #3 | $91.95 | 8.732% | $99.9791 | $99.98 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.67 | 12.106% | $171.1522 | $171.15 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #5 | $120.75 | 12.867% | $136.2869 | $136.29 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.50 | 4.164% | $171.3498 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.90 | 6.279% | $197.5727 | $197.57 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.29 | $945.5134 | $945.52 | $945.55 | $945.60 |