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 | $37.66 | 13.169% | $42.6194 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.48 | 6.451% | $109.091 | $109.09 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $75.99 | 6.448% | $80.8898 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.38 | 7.239% | $174.1347 | $174.13 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #5 | $95.72 | 4.665% | $100.1853 | $100.19 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $43.91 | 13.209% | $49.7101 | $49.71 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #7 | $55.36 | 13.485% | $62.8253 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.50 | $619.4556 | $619.46 | $619.50 | $619.40 |