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 | $40.72 | 4.647% | $42.6123 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $8.39 | 3.376% | $8.6732 | $8.67 | $8.65 | $8.70 |
Purchase #3 | $41.42 | 10.549% | $45.7894 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.98 | 10.664% | $273.3179 | $273.32 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.90 | 12.658% | $88.8872 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #6 | $46.70 | 10.625% | $51.6619 | $51.66 | $51.65 | $51.70 |
Purchase #7 | $209.58 | 8.285% | $226.9437 | $226.94 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.69 | $737.8856 | $737.88 | $737.85 | $737.90 |