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 | $39.25 | 4.723% | $41.1038 | $41.10 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.63 | 6.285% | $78.2576 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.74 | 4.678% | $89.7509 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.27 | 4.582% | $216.7671 | $216.77 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #5 | $185.25 | 5.822% | $196.0353 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $183.66 | 11.295% | $204.4044 | $204.40 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.41 | 10.256% | $79.8364 | $79.84 | $79.85 | $79.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.21 | $906.1555 | $906.16 | $906.15 | $906.20 |