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 | $39.26 | 7.278% | $42.1173 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $244.73 | 5.808% | $258.9439 | $258.94 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $194.45 | 7.252% | $208.5515 | $208.55 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #4 | $19.29 | 7.770% | $20.7888 | $20.79 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #5 | $45.60 | 12.694% | $51.3885 | $51.39 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #6 | $232.38 | 11.652% | $259.4569 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.88 | 11.300% | $100.0364 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.59 | $941.2833 | $941.29 | $941.30 | $941.30 |