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 | $37.80 | 10.735% | $41.8578 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $114.78 | 7.217% | $123.0637 | $123.06 | $123.05 | $123.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.90 | 12.308% | $175.0882 | $175.09 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #4 | $49.32 | 5.611% | $52.0873 | $52.09 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.70 | 5.627% | $90.5223 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.91 | 9.821% | $108.624 | $108.62 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #7 | $7.86 | 12.465% | $8.8397 | $8.84 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.27 | $600.0830 | $600.08 | $600.05 | $600.10 |