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 | $38.58 | 9.709% | $42.3257 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.73 | 4.311% | $82.1241 | $82.12 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $90.59 | 13.775% | $103.0688 | $103.07 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.46 | 12.272% | $88.0886 | $88.09 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.71 | 9.265% | $52.1303 | $52.13 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #6 | $162.50 | 4.698% | $170.1343 | $170.13 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.61 | 8.421% | $78.7245 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.18 | $616.5963 | $616.59 | $616.60 | $616.50 |