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 | $39.36 | 7.515% | $42.3179 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $27.85 | 4.475% | $29.0963 | $29.10 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
Purchase #3 | $188.62 | 9.812% | $207.1274 | $207.13 | $207.15 | $207.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.83 | 8.325% | $78.8931 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $125.81 | 4.134% | $131.011 | $131.01 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $161.80 | 7.173% | $173.4059 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.51 | 4.664% | $221.3748 | $221.37 | $221.35 | $221.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.78 | $883.2264 | $883.23 | $883.20 | $883.20 |