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 | $40.72 | 3.180% | $42.0149 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $210.34 | 3.125% | $216.9131 | $216.91 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.34 | 13.687% | $194.7913 | $194.79 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.94 | 10.455% | $14.2929 | $14.29 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.50 | 10.334% | $111.989 | $111.99 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #6 | $28.81 | 12.681% | $32.4634 | $32.46 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.77 | 7.214% | $180.9451 | $180.95 | $180.95 | $180.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.42 | $793.4097 | $793.40 | $793.40 | $793.40 |