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 | $41.26 | 3.349% | $42.6418 | $42.64 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $43.51 | 4.167% | $45.3231 | $45.32 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.74 | 4.785% | $74.1249 | $74.12 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #4 | $186.45 | 11.731% | $208.3224 | $208.32 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $42.39 | 3.649% | $43.9368 | $43.94 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.49 | 4.838% | $42.4489 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.97 | 7.509% | $263.3648 | $263.36 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.81 | $720.1627 | $720.15 | $720.10 | $720.00 |