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 | $38.96 | 6.837% | $41.6237 | $41.62 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.83 | 12.382% | $111.0671 | $111.07 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.37 | 7.627% | $167.2201 | $167.22 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #4 | $104.46 | 6.612% | $111.3669 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.94 | 7.450% | $269.635 | $269.64 | $269.65 | $269.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.52 | 7.557% | $28.5241 | $28.52 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $129.54 | 5.608% | $136.8046 | $136.80 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.62 | $866.2415 | $866.24 | $866.15 | $866.20 |