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 | $40.42 | 9.333% | $44.1924 | $44.19 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.68 | 3.324% | $85.4283 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.69 | 3.128% | $251.3126 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.51 | 4.143% | $86.9698 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #5 | $43.83 | 4.641% | $45.8642 | $45.86 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.46 | 3.564% | $109.2186 | $109.22 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.95 | 5.867% | $59.2326 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.54 | $682.2185 | $682.21 | $682.20 | $682.20 |