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 | $38.67 | 9.767% | $42.4469 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.42 | 7.696% | $238.4605 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.62 | 9.383% | $209.5997 | $209.60 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #4 | $124.73 | 9.512% | $136.5943 | $136.59 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #5 | $58.26 | 13.727% | $66.2574 | $66.26 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $144.83 | 13.444% | $164.3009 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.76 | 4.108% | $90.3241 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.29 | $947.9838 | $947.98 | $947.95 | $948.00 |