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 | $39.89 | 7.692% | $42.9583 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.41 | 3.477% | $89.4145 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $99.55 | 5.766% | $105.2901 | $105.29 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.53 | 6.658% | $186.1502 | $186.15 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.32 | 10.103% | $154.4965 | $154.50 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #6 | $204.80 | 8.238% | $221.6714 | $221.67 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
Purchase #7 | $74.43 | 3.120% | $76.7522 | $76.75 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.93 | $876.7332 | $876.73 | $876.70 | $876.90 |