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 | $39.57 | 6.747% | $42.2398 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.32 | 4.160% | $38.8725 | $38.87 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $113.34 | 12.560% | $127.5755 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $58.27 | 12.533% | $65.573 | $65.57 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #5 | $179.76 | 5.238% | $189.1758 | $189.18 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
Purchase #6 | $96.97 | 9.655% | $106.3325 | $106.33 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
Purchase #7 | $61.70 | 11.628% | $68.8745 | $68.87 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.93 | $638.6436 | $638.64 | $638.65 | $638.70 |