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 | $39.75 | 7.738% | $42.8259 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.47 | 12.368% | $155.596 | $155.60 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #3 | $69.29 | 8.406% | $75.1145 | $75.11 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #4 | $217.48 | 10.693% | $240.7351 | $240.74 | $240.75 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $98.91 | 10.499% | $109.2946 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $90.28 | 11.763% | $100.8996 | $100.90 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.36 | 5.214% | $216.0675 | $216.07 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.54 | $940.5332 | $940.54 | $940.55 | $940.50 |