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 | $40.89 | 3.773% | $42.4328 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.87 | 5.217% | $18.8023 | $18.80 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.30 | 5.274% | $89.7987 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.76 | 10.520% | $116.886 | $116.89 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.92 | 9.348% | $260.1608 | $260.16 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.63 | 9.357% | $99.1102 | $99.11 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $96.62 | 5.484% | $101.9186 | $101.92 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $674.99 | $729.1094 | $729.11 | $729.10 | $729.10 |