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 | $40.33 | 6.266% | $42.8571 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $34.75 | 3.187% | $35.8575 | $35.86 | $35.85 | $35.90 |
Purchase #3 | $196.66 | 12.716% | $221.6673 | $221.67 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
Purchase #4 | $127.79 | 9.584% | $140.0374 | $140.04 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #5 | $66.61 | 5.484% | $70.2629 | $70.26 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.49 | 8.711% | $176.6445 | $176.64 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.88 | 11.700% | $132.789 | $132.79 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.51 | $820.1157 | $820.12 | $820.10 | $820.20 |