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 | $38.39 | 11.649% | $42.8621 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $155.26 | 9.397% | $169.8498 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.34 | 11.358% | $165.1885 | $165.19 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.35 | 4.802% | $238.2673 | $238.27 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $42.58 | 9.638% | $46.6839 | $46.68 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #6 | $197.59 | 12.449% | $222.188 | $222.19 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.36 | 9.104% | $85.4939 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.87 | $970.5335 | $970.53 | $970.55 | $970.60 |