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 | $38.32 | 10.590% | $42.3781 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $122.50 | 8.516% | $132.9321 | $132.93 | $132.95 | $132.90 |
Purchase #3 | $98.34 | 3.625% | $101.9048 | $101.90 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.51 | 6.399% | $212.2766 | $212.28 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #5 | $26.34 | 13.232% | $29.8253 | $29.83 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.51 | 13.201% | $109.2503 | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $37.91 | 7.481% | $40.746 | $40.75 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.43 | $669.3132 | $669.32 | $669.40 | $669.30 |