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 | $39.96 | 7.379% | $42.9086 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.72 | 7.387% | $108.1602 | $108.16 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.30 | 13.418% | $172.7356 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $12.31 | 9.377% | $13.4643 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.70 | 7.492% | $146.9416 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.87 | 6.515% | $230.9991 | $231.00 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.53 | 11.820% | $81.103 | $81.10 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.39 | $796.3124 | $796.31 | $796.30 | $796.30 |