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 | $40.45 | 5.475% | $42.6646 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $28.29 | 6.496% | $30.1277 | $30.13 | $30.15 | $30.10 |
Purchase #3 | $247.58 | 8.765% | $269.2804 | $269.28 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #4 | $105.42 | 4.134% | $109.7781 | $109.78 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $97.39 | 8.129% | $105.3068 | $105.31 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $113.81 | 4.689% | $119.1466 | $119.15 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.79 | 10.659% | $172.3957 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.73 | $848.6999 | $848.71 | $848.75 | $848.70 |