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 | $39.59 | 6.336% | $42.0984 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $218.71 | 3.772% | $226.9597 | $226.96 | $226.95 | $227.00 |
Purchase #3 | $118.50 | 3.872% | $123.0883 | $123.09 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.91 | 8.123% | $256.1542 | $256.15 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $21.90 | 12.110% | $24.5521 | $24.55 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.42 | 6.131% | $53.5113 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.93 | 11.745% | $109.4319 | $109.43 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.96 | $835.7959 | $835.79 | $835.80 | $835.90 |