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 | $39.45 | 10.451% | $43.5729 | $43.57 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.31 | 7.649% | $96.1413 | $96.14 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.97 | 6.855% | $198.7182 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $125.91 | 9.172% | $137.4585 | $137.46 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.92 | 12.770% | $136.3615 | $136.36 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.33 | 6.105% | $142.5308 | $142.53 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.80 | 3.313% | $27.6879 | $27.69 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.69 | $782.4711 | $782.47 | $782.45 | $782.50 |