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 | $39.53 | 8.734% | $42.9826 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $174.86 | 8.698% | $190.0693 | $190.07 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.50 | 10.446% | $43.6262 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $209.64 | 13.752% | $238.4697 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.89 | 8.616% | $106.3242 | $106.32 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #6 | $181.61 | 7.246% | $194.7695 | $194.77 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #7 | $31.87 | 3.711% | $33.0527 | $33.05 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.90 | $849.2942 | $849.29 | $849.25 | $849.40 |