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 | $39.86 | 5.446% | $42.0308 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.28 | 13.712% | $95.8365 | $95.84 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #3 | $90.46 | 6.286% | $96.1463 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $141.38 | 5.337% | $148.9255 | $148.93 | $148.95 | $148.90 |
Purchase #5 | $8.87 | 13.656% | $10.0813 | $10.08 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.28 | 7.321% | $91.5233 | $91.52 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.83 | 13.158% | $103.913 | $103.91 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.96 | $588.4567 | $588.46 | $588.50 | $588.30 |