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 | $38.43 | 11.573% | $42.8775 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $28.27 | 3.725% | $29.3231 | $29.32 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.70 | 8.109% | $159.677 | $159.68 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $180.59 | 13.719% | $205.3651 | $205.37 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.99 | 7.262% | $42.8941 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.29 | 5.317% | $160.3873 | $160.39 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.60 | 6.177% | $158.8408 | $158.84 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.87 | $799.3649 | $799.37 | $799.40 | $799.40 |