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 | $41.26 | 3.867% | $42.8555 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $33.87 | 5.481% | $35.7264 | $35.73 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #3 | $35.45 | 12.747% | $39.9688 | $39.97 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.27 | 10.178% | $173.2769 | $173.28 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.65 | 9.635% | $179.4177 | $179.42 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.72 | 6.829% | $127.8957 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $34.34 | 9.814% | $37.7101 | $37.71 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.56 | $636.8511 | $636.87 | $636.85 | $636.90 |