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 | $39.74 | 7.765% | $42.8258 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $193.40 | 8.213% | $209.2839 | $209.28 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.41 | 8.300% | $181.305 | $181.31 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $31.47 | 7.816% | $33.9297 | $33.93 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.38 | 3.354% | $99.6126 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.89 | 4.198% | $260.3804 | $260.38 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $84.92 | 3.420% | $87.8243 | $87.82 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.21 | $915.1617 | $915.16 | $915.20 | $915.10 |