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 | $38.60 | 10.385% | $42.6086 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $242.56 | 10.156% | $267.1944 | $267.19 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #3 | $109.50 | 13.847% | $124.6625 | $124.66 | $124.65 | $124.70 |
Purchase #4 | $76.85 | 10.548% | $84.9561 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $220.50 | 12.546% | $248.1639 | $248.16 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #6 | $53.96 | 10.622% | $59.6916 | $59.69 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.42 | 12.219% | $91.3687 | $91.37 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.39 | $918.6458 | $918.64 | $918.60 | $918.80 |