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 | $97.75 | 13.605% | $111.0489 | $111.05 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.64 | 12.615% | $42.3883 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.44 | 5.149% | $94.0453 | $94.05 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #4 | $36.90 | 9.209% | $40.2981 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $74.90 | 4.328% | $78.1417 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $166.42 | 10.491% | $183.8791 | $183.88 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #7 | $35.96 | 5.457% | $37.9223 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.01 | $587.7237 | $587.73 | $587.75 | $587.60 |