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 | $38.60 | 9.210% | $42.1551 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.56 | 6.724% | $28.3459 | $28.35 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.36 | 5.195% | $103.4698 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.67 | 7.527% | $40.5054 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.67 | 6.634% | $136.1396 | $136.14 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
Purchase #6 | $157.68 | 8.218% | $170.6381 | $170.64 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.77 | 9.430% | $175.9306 | $175.93 | $175.95 | $175.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.31 | $697.1845 | $697.20 | $697.20 | $697.10 |