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 | $40.43 | 3.741% | $41.9425 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $29.56 | 8.161% | $31.9724 | $31.97 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.32 | 10.377% | $179.1639 | $179.16 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $194.32 | 13.172% | $219.9158 | $219.92 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $26.87 | 11.150% | $29.866 | $29.87 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.75 | 3.407% | $42.1384 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.60 | 12.564% | $165.0188 | $165.02 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.85 | $710.0178 | $710.02 | $709.95 | $710.00 |