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 | $39.79 | 5.434% | $41.9522 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.45 | 5.330% | $91.0578 | $91.06 | $91.05 | $91.10 |
Purchase #3 | $207.38 | 9.500% | $227.0811 | $227.08 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.32 | 5.230% | $111.8805 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $6.93 | 13.650% | $7.8759 | $7.88 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.97 | 11.502% | $43.4523 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.41 | 9.489% | $165.7773 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.25 | $689.0771 | $689.08 | $689.15 | $689.30 |