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 | $39.90 | 7.128% | $42.7441 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $56.41 | 6.272% | $59.948 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $182.77 | 8.791% | $198.8373 | $198.84 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.92 | 7.642% | $190.4402 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $77.59 | 3.316% | $80.1629 | $80.16 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $111.51 | 11.684% | $124.5388 | $124.54 | $124.55 | $124.50 |
Purchase #7 | $169.48 | 10.160% | $186.6992 | $186.70 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.58 | $883.3705 | $883.37 | $883.40 | $883.20 |