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 | $39.94 | 6.681% | $42.6084 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.91 | 4.598% | $191.3202 | $191.32 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.95 | 10.265% | $250.2464 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.37 | 11.583% | $103.0692 | $103.07 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $16.69 | 12.643% | $18.8001 | $18.80 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $146.56 | 9.605% | $160.6371 | $160.64 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
Purchase #7 | $178.36 | 13.759% | $202.9006 | $202.90 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.78 | $969.5820 | $969.59 | $969.55 | $969.50 |