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 | $38.95 | 8.760% | $42.362 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $66.30 | 4.156% | $69.0554 | $69.06 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
Purchase #3 | $57.67 | 7.190% | $61.8165 | $61.82 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $129.60 | 12.288% | $145.5252 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.84 | 9.641% | $261.8666 | $261.87 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.40 | 11.303% | $155.1564 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #7 | $122.61 | 7.563% | $131.883 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.37 | $867.6651 | $867.68 | $867.65 | $867.80 |