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 | $39.32 | 8.571% | $42.6901 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $241.49 | 10.365% | $266.5204 | $266.52 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.78 | 3.592% | $238.0337 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #4 | $70.76 | 4.430% | $73.8947 | $73.89 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.77 | 4.373% | $89.5207 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.62 | 8.211% | $106.7177 | $106.72 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.55 | 10.716% | $172.2187 | $172.22 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.29 | $989.5960 | $989.59 | $989.55 | $989.50 |