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 | $36.50 | 7.197% | $39.1269 | $39.13 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.64 | 10.449% | $86.8571 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $57.45 | 5.131% | $60.3978 | $60.40 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #4 | $172.40 | 10.521% | $190.5382 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.57 | 10.391% | $151.8649 | $151.86 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #6 | $101.43 | 8.191% | $109.7381 | $109.74 | $109.75 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $197.53 | 3.158% | $203.768 | $203.77 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.52 | $842.2910 | $842.30 | $842.30 | $842.30 |