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 | $37.96 | 11.633% | $42.3759 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $91.48 | 10.273% | $100.8777 | $100.88 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.25 | 6.800% | $171.147 | $171.15 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $161.87 | 4.700% | $169.4779 | $169.48 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.77 | 3.166% | $185.4615 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.64 | 7.754% | $125.6843 | $125.68 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
Purchase #7 | $101.38 | 9.689% | $111.2027 | $111.20 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.35 | $906.2270 | $906.23 | $906.30 | $906.30 |