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 | $40.90 | 3.331% | $42.2624 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $109.83 | 13.157% | $124.2803 | $124.28 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.52 | 11.525% | $85.3389 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $146.91 | 9.606% | $161.0222 | $161.02 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #5 | $130.51 | 8.810% | $142.0079 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #6 | $8.34 | 7.523% | $8.9674 | $8.97 | $8.95 | $9.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.47 | 4.421% | $90.2928 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.48 | $654.1719 | $654.17 | $654.15 | $654.20 |