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 | $39.84 | 6.182% | $42.3029 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.87 | 5.291% | $59.879 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $183.82 | 7.642% | $197.8675 | $197.87 | $197.85 | $197.90 |
Purchase #4 | $66.99 | 7.106% | $71.7503 | $71.75 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $163.69 | 13.120% | $185.1661 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $235.98 | 10.805% | $261.4776 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.96 | 7.688% | $164.7196 | $164.72 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.15 | $983.1630 | $983.17 | $983.15 | $983.30 |