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 | $38.44 | 7.665% | $41.3864 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $63.65 | 12.255% | $71.4503 | $71.45 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.54 | 7.836% | $165.5714 | $165.57 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #4 | $103.27 | 9.243% | $112.8152 | $112.82 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $46.26 | 12.176% | $51.8926 | $51.89 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.47 | 4.458% | $192.6937 | $192.69 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $241.69 | 9.560% | $264.7956 | $264.80 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.32 | $900.6052 | $900.61 | $900.60 | $900.70 |