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 | $41.36 | 3.388% | $42.7613 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.85 | 3.319% | $168.255 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.86 | 13.322% | $267.2813 | $267.28 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.47 | 11.831% | $101.1735 | $101.17 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.45 | 5.456% | $82.7302 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.87 | 6.796% | $42.5796 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $101.74 | 7.159% | $109.0236 | $109.02 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.60 | $813.8045 | $813.80 | $813.80 | $813.90 |