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 | $39.25 | 9.220% | $42.8689 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.86 | 8.773% | $79.252 | $79.25 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.86 | 3.218% | $225.9029 | $225.90 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $178.45 | 6.198% | $189.5103 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $65.64 | 10.760% | $72.7029 | $72.70 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $109.64 | 7.236% | $117.5736 | $117.57 | $117.55 | $117.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.47 | 8.561% | $242.6013 | $242.60 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.17 | $970.4119 | $970.40 | $970.35 | $970.50 |