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 | $41.35 | 3.570% | $42.8262 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $101.42 | 4.335% | $105.8166 | $105.82 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.77 | 3.629% | $75.4108 | $75.41 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #4 | $248.25 | 13.143% | $280.8775 | $280.88 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #5 | $32.39 | 5.380% | $34.1326 | $34.13 | $34.15 | $34.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.51 | 5.485% | $234.7147 | $234.71 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.98 | 6.271% | $112.626 | $112.63 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.67 | $886.4044 | $886.41 | $886.45 | $886.30 |