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 | $39.61 | 6.212% | $42.0706 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $181.81 | 4.369% | $189.7533 | $189.75 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.42 | 9.424% | $36.5695 | $36.57 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.53 | 13.777% | $199.7128 | $199.71 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #5 | $178.39 | 11.150% | $198.2805 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $39.38 | 7.418% | $42.3012 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $95.72 | 3.114% | $98.7007 | $98.70 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.86 | $807.3886 | $807.38 | $807.35 | $807.50 |