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 | $39.46 | 8.239% | $42.7111 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $80.74 | 4.156% | $84.0956 | $84.10 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #3 | $190.50 | 4.207% | $198.5143 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #4 | $239.67 | 13.106% | $271.0812 | $271.08 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #5 | $35.80 | 4.565% | $37.4343 | $37.43 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.68 | 12.316% | $42.3207 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.48 | 9.709% | $144.2454 | $144.25 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.33 | $820.4026 | $820.40 | $820.40 | $820.30 |