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 | $39.96 | 6.176% | $42.4279 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $246.29 | 7.622% | $265.0622 | $265.06 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
Purchase #3 | $121.57 | 7.350% | $130.5054 | $130.51 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.89 | 11.230% | $157.8242 | $157.82 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.71 | 5.338% | $171.3955 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.38 | 5.790% | $166.4923 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.43 | 7.276% | $44.4444 | $44.44 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.23 | $978.1519 | $978.15 | $978.15 | $978.10 |