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 | $39.73 | 6.322% | $42.2417 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.73 | 6.598% | $96.7164 | $96.72 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #3 | $87.36 | 9.424% | $95.5928 | $95.59 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.98 | 9.633% | $179.7762 | $179.78 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.99 | 13.812% | $187.7784 | $187.78 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.64 | 7.204% | $144.3395 | $144.34 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $207.89 | 10.660% | $230.0511 | $230.05 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.32 | $976.4961 | $976.50 | $976.55 | $976.50 |