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 | $36.98 | 13.824% | $42.0921 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $33.27 | 9.751% | $36.5142 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.75 | 7.249% | $71.5887 | $71.59 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.63 | 7.195% | $98.2228 | $98.22 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #5 | $201.25 | 7.337% | $216.0157 | $216.02 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #6 | $80.96 | 5.450% | $85.3723 | $85.37 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.35 | 6.607% | $32.3552 | $32.36 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $541.19 | $582.1610 | $582.16 | $582.10 | $582.20 |