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 | $40.36 | 6.536% | $42.9979 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $221.48 | 11.446% | $246.8306 | $246.83 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.61 | 4.305% | $72.6067 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $208.87 | 12.575% | $235.1354 | $235.14 | $235.15 | $235.10 |
Purchase #5 | $115.66 | 5.605% | $122.1427 | $122.14 | $122.15 | $122.10 |
Purchase #6 | $31.42 | 6.455% | $33.4482 | $33.45 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.40 | 8.670% | $78.6771 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.80 | $831.8386 | $831.85 | $831.90 | $831.70 |