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 | $39.62 | 7.653% | $42.6521 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $197.87 | 6.268% | $210.2725 | $210.27 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $197.41 | 5.133% | $207.5431 | $207.54 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.64 | 5.316% | $123.8937 | $123.89 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.96 | 3.575% | $160.4998 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $193.29 | 6.181% | $205.2373 | $205.24 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
Purchase #7 | $30.82 | 3.221% | $31.8127 | $31.81 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.61 | $981.9112 | $981.90 | $981.90 | $981.90 |